Rod of Ruin
Magic: The Gathering | 9th Edition - Singles
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| Rarity | U |
| Number | 307 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | 9th Edition |
| Other Versions | |
| Available | 15 items |
| From | $0.26 |
| Type | Artifact |
Format Legality
| Seller | Condition | Card price | Stock | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LPFoil | $0.99 | 1 | ||
NM | $0.26 | 14 | Unavailable |
About Rod of Ruin
Rod of Ruin from 9th Edition is currently available from around $0.20. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
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: This artifact deals 1 damage to any target.
Flavor Text
The rod is a relic from ancient times . . . cruel, vicious, mean-spirited times.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Rod of Ruin worth?
Rod of Ruin is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.20 for 9th Edition. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Rod of Ruin has 4 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is Rod of Ruin legal in Commander?
Rod of Ruin is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, legal in Pioneer.
Is Rod of Ruin legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Rod of Ruin on the Reserved List?
No. Rod of Ruin is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Rod of Ruin in-game text?
In game, Rod of Ruin is a Artifact with text that starts: "{3}, {T}: This artifact deals 1 damage to any target.".
How popular is Rod of Ruin in Commander decks?
Rod of Ruin ranks #26,154 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of Rod of Ruin
This card has been printed in 4 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.
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Searchers looking for Rod of Ruin legality or value usually care about the same things: current format status, available printings, and whether the card is seeing fresh demand from Commander, Modern, or Pioneer players. This page keeps those signals together.