Costly Plunder
Magic: The Gathering | Ixalan - Singles
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| Rarity | C |
| Number | 96 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Ixalan |
| Other Versions | |
| Available | 46 items |
| From | $0.27 |
| Type | Instant |
| Seller | Condition | Card price | Stock | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NM | $0.37 | 1 | ||
NM | $0.50 | 11 | ||
NMFoil | $0.99 | 7 | ||
LPFoil | $0.99 | 1 | ||
LP | $0.27 | 1 | Unavailable | |
NM | $0.30 | 17 | Unavailable | |
NM | $0.35 | 8 | Unavailable |
About Costly Plunder
Costly Plunder from Ixalan is currently available from around $0.21. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
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BlackCard Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature.
Draw two cards.
Flavor Text
No lock of iron is a match for Vraska's will of stone.
Card Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Costly Plunder worth?
Costly Plunder is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.21 for Ixalan. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Costly Plunder has 3 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is Costly Plunder legal in Commander?
Costly Plunder is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, legal in Pioneer.
Is Costly Plunder 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 Costly Plunder on the Reserved List?
No. Costly Plunder is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Costly Plunder in-game text?
In game, Costly Plunder is a Instant with text that starts: "As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature.".
How popular is Costly Plunder in Commander decks?
Costly Plunder ranks #3,335 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of Costly Plunder
This card has been printed in 3 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.
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Searchers looking for Costly Plunder 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.