Words of War
~$0.37 low · ~$10.46 high
Red. Enchantment
Onslaught #244 · Illustrated by Justin Sweet
Onslaught #244 · Illustrated by Justin SweetWhat is Words of War worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
: The next time you would draw a card this turn, this enchantment deals 2 damage to any target instead.
"Passions can't be shackled by laws or mastered with logic. The choice is freedom or death." —*Volume IV, The Book of Fire*
Format legality
All 2 printings of Words of War
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The List plst #ONS-244· 2022Retro Framerare | rare | $0.37 | No foil printing | — | |
 Onslaught ons #244· 2002rare· Cardmarket €0.43 · €4.00 foil | rare | $0.63 | $10.46 | €0.43€4.00 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2002
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #24,285 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Justin Sweet
Rulings (1)
2004-10-04
If multiple Words have been used prior to drawing a card, then you can choose which one to apply (and use up) each time you draw a card.
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