Dystopia
Enchantment · Rare
Dystopia is currently worth about $30.46 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Cumulative upkeep—Pay 1 life. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.) At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player sacrifices a green or white permanent of their choice.
Format legality
Reserved List — never reprinted
Card facts
- Mana value
- 3
- Color identity
- B
- Type line
- Enchantment
- Keywords
- Cumulative upkeep
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 2008
- Artist
- Ruth Thompson
Playability
#24695 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliances | 47 | Rare | $48.74 | — |
| World Championship Decks 1997 | js47sb | Rare | $30.46 | — |
| Masters Edition II | 88 | Rare | — | — |
Price intelligence
Alliances #47 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $48.74 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$48.43 – $48.74 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Dystopia worth?
Dystopia is currently worth about $30.46 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $30.46 to $48.74 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Dystopia printed in?
Dystopia has been printed in 3 sets, including Masters Edition II, Alliances, World Championship Decks 1997.
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Is Dystopia legal in Commander?
Yes — Dystopia is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Dystopia legal in Modern?
Dystopia is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Dystopia on the Reserved List?
Yes — Dystopia is on Magic's Reserved List, so it will never be reprinted.
Printed in: Masters Edition II · Alliances · World Championship Decks 1997
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