Tainted Strike
Instant · Common
Tainted Strike is currently worth about $2.95 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Target creature gets +1/+0 and gains infect until end of turn. (It deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 1
- Color identity
- B
- Type line
- Instant
- Rarity
- Common
- First printed
- 2010
- Artist
- James Ryman
Playability
#2322 most-played card on EDHREC — Commonly played
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scars of Mirrodin | 80 | Common | $2.95 | $25.57 |
Price intelligence
Scars of Mirrodin #80 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | foil | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $25.57 | $2.95 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoilfoil
$2.46 – $25.57 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Tainted Strike worth?
Tainted Strike is currently worth about $2.95 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $2.95 to $25.57 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Tainted Strike printed in?
Tainted Strike has been printed in 1 set, including Scars of Mirrodin.
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Is Tainted Strike legal in Commander?
Yes — Tainted Strike is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Tainted Strike legal in Modern?
Yes — Tainted Strike is legal in Modern.
Is Tainted Strike on the Reserved List?
No — Tainted Strike is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Scars of Mirrodin
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