Spinning Darkness
Instant · Common
Spinning Darkness is currently worth about $0.93 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
You may exile the top three black cards of your graveyard rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Spinning Darkness deals 3 damage to target nonblack creature. You gain 3 life.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 6
- Color identity
- B
- Type line
- Instant
- Rarity
- Common
- First printed
- 1997
- Artist
- John Coulthart
Playability
#25309 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherlight | 81 | Common | $0.93 | — |
Price intelligence
Weatherlight #81 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.93 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.88 – $0.95 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Spinning Darkness worth?
Spinning Darkness is currently worth about $0.93 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell.
Which sets was Spinning Darkness printed in?
Spinning Darkness has been printed in 1 set, including Weatherlight.
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Is Spinning Darkness legal in Commander?
Yes — Spinning Darkness is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Spinning Darkness legal in Modern?
Spinning Darkness is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Spinning Darkness on the Reserved List?
No — Spinning Darkness is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Weatherlight
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