Word of Binding
Magic: The Gathering | The Dark - Singles
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| Rarity | C |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | The Dark |
| Other Versions | |
| Available | 9 items |
| From | $0.27 |
| Type | Sorcery |
Format Legality
About Word of Binding
Word of Binding from The Dark is currently available from around $0.27. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
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BlackCard Text
Tap X target creatures.
Flavor Text
"That was the worst experience of my days, standing there helpless as they killed my whole troop." —Maeveen O'Donagh, *Memoirs of a Soldier*
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Word of Binding worth?
Word of Binding is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.27 for The Dark. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Word of Binding has 4 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is Word of Binding legal in Commander?
Word of Binding is legal in Commander. Check the legality table for the full format matrix for this printing.
Is Word of Binding 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 Word of Binding on the Reserved List?
No. Word of Binding is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Word of Binding in-game text?
In game, Word of Binding is a Sorcery with text that starts: "Tap X target creatures.".
How popular is Word of Binding in Commander decks?
Word of Binding ranks #26,284 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of Word of Binding
This card has been printed in 4 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.
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Searchers looking for Word of Binding 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.