Darkness
Instant · Common
Darkness is currently worth about $10.65 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 1
- Color identity
- B
- Type line
- Instant
- Rarity
- Common
- First printed
- 1994
- Artist
- Harold McNeill
Playability
#1927 most-played card on EDHREC — Widely played
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time Spiral Timeshifted | 40 | Special | $24.05 | $96.74 |
| Warhammer 40,000 Commander | 197 | Common | $16.83 | — |
| Legends | 94 | Common | $16.77 | — |
| Warhammer 40,000 Commander | 197★ | Common | — | $16.58 |
| Special Guests | 124 | Mythic | $10.65 | $13.03 |
Price intelligence
Time Spiral Timeshifted #40 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | foil | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $96.74 | $24.05 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
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$24.05 – $96.74 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Darkness worth?
Darkness is currently worth about $10.65 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $10.65 to $96.74 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Darkness printed in?
Darkness has been printed in 4 sets, including Legends, Time Spiral Timeshifted, Warhammer 40,000 Commander, Special Guests.
Can I buy Darkness on RareWell?
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Is Darkness legal in Commander?
Yes — Darkness is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Darkness legal in Modern?
Yes — Darkness is legal in Modern.
Is Darkness on the Reserved List?
No — Darkness is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Legends · Time Spiral Timeshifted · Warhammer 40,000 Commander · Special Guests
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