Defensive Maneuvers
Instant · Common
Defensive Maneuvers is currently worth about $0.04 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Creatures of the creature type of your choice get +0/+4 until end of turn.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 4
- Color identity
- W
- Type line
- Instant
- Rarity
- Common
- First printed
- 2002
- Artist
- Luca Zontini
Playability
#29102 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onslaught | 23 | Common | $0.04 | $0.47 |
Price intelligence
Onslaught #23 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | foil | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom(buylist) | $0.20 | — | 2026-07-13 |
| Card Kingdom(retail) | $0.99 | $0.35 | 2026-07-13 |
| Cardmarket(retail)EUR | €0.42 | €0.04 | 2026-07-13 |
| TCGplayer retail(retail) | $0.47 | $0.04 | 2026-07-13 |
| Scryfall estimate | $0.47 | $0.04 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoilfoil
$0.04 – $0.47 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Defensive Maneuvers worth?
Defensive Maneuvers is currently worth about $0.04 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.04 to $0.47 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Defensive Maneuvers printed in?
Defensive Maneuvers has been printed in 1 set, including Onslaught.
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Is Defensive Maneuvers legal in Commander?
Yes — Defensive Maneuvers is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Defensive Maneuvers legal in Modern?
Defensive Maneuvers is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Defensive Maneuvers on the Reserved List?
No — Defensive Maneuvers is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Onslaught
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