Pestilence · Fifth Edition
Enchantment · Common · #186
The Fifth Edition printing of Pestilence is worth about $0.29, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 4
- Color identity
- B
- Type line
- Enchantment
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- First printed
- 1999
- Artist
- Pete Venters
Playability
#4244 most-played card on EDHREC — Commonly played
Popularity data from EDHREC
Rulings
Each activation is considered a new damage effect. An activation can only be 1 point of damage.
— wotc, 2004-10-04
Note that "until end of turn" effects wear off after "at the beginning of the end step" triggered abilities, so an artifact that animates until end of turn can keep this on the battlefield.
— wotc, 2011-06-01
It will stay on the battlefield if there is a creature that is put into the graveyard during the end step. This is because this ability will not trigger at all if there is at least one creature on the battlefield as the end step begins.
— wotc, 2011-06-01
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Price intelligence
Fifth Edition #186 — every source we track.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.29 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.29 – $0.29 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Pestilence from Fifth Edition worth?
The Fifth Edition printing of Pestilence is currently worth about $0.29 nonfoil, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell.
Is Pestilence printed in other sets?
Yes — besides Fifth Edition, Pestilence appears in 15 other sets, including Battle Royale Box Set, 30th Anniversary Edition, Limited Edition Beta, The List, Classic Sixth Edition, and more. Compare every printing on the main Pestilence page.
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Is Pestilence legal in Commander?
Yes — Pestilence is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Pestilence legal in Modern?
Pestilence is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Pestilence on the Reserved List?
No — Pestilence is not on the Reserved List.
Are there official rulings for Pestilence?
Yes — Pestilence has 3 official rulings from Wizards of the Coast.
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