Scalding Tongs
Artifact · Rare
Scalding Tongs is currently worth about $0.47 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have three or fewer cards in hand, this artifact deals 1 damage to target opponent or planeswalker.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 2
- Type line
- Artifact
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 1997
- Artist
- Randy Gallegos
Playability
#29939 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempest | 307 | Rare | $0.47 | — |
Price intelligence
Tempest #307 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.47 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.47 – $0.48 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Scalding Tongs worth?
Scalding Tongs is currently worth about $0.47 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell.
Which sets was Scalding Tongs printed in?
Scalding Tongs has been printed in 1 set, including Tempest.
Can I buy Scalding Tongs on RareWell?
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Is Scalding Tongs legal in Commander?
Yes — Scalding Tongs is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Scalding Tongs legal in Modern?
Scalding Tongs is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Scalding Tongs on the Reserved List?
No — Scalding Tongs is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Tempest
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