Energy Vortex
Enchantment · Rare
Energy Vortex is currently worth about $0.77 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
As this enchantment enters, choose an opponent. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove all vortex counters from this enchantment. At the beginning of the chosen player's upkeep, this enchantment deals 3 damage to that player unless they pay 1 for each vortex counter on this enchantment. X: Put X vortex counters on this enchantment. Activate only during your upkeep.
Format legality
Reserved List — never reprinted
Card facts
- Mana value
- 5
- Color identity
- U
- Type line
- Enchantment
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 1996
- Artist
- Tom Wänerstrand
Playability
#28162 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirage | 64 | Rare | $0.77 | — |
Price intelligence
Mirage #64 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.77 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.77 – $0.78 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Energy Vortex worth?
Energy Vortex is currently worth about $0.77 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell.
Which sets was Energy Vortex printed in?
Energy Vortex has been printed in 1 set, including Mirage.
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Is Energy Vortex legal in Commander?
Yes — Energy Vortex is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Energy Vortex legal in Modern?
Energy Vortex is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Energy Vortex on the Reserved List?
Yes — Energy Vortex is on Magic's Reserved List, so it will never be reprinted.
Printed in: Mirage
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