Power Surge

30A30th Anniversary Edition/#163/2022RareReprint
Colour IDMV 2
Power Surge
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$20.99
Cardmarket€11.36
ManaPool$20.37
TCGplayer$19.56
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $20.99High $20.99Low $20.99▲ 0.0%
This printing
Set30A
Collector #163
Released2022-11-28
Rarityrare
ArtistDouglas Shuler
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$19.56TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-09-30
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$19.56
90d low
$19.56
Paper printings priced
7
Currently 5th
Cheapest paper printing
$1.09
Fourth Edition
  • Last TCGplayer observation was 2026-09-30 (42 days ago). Recent price movement is not available until new observations arrive.
  • Was trading at or near its 90 day high of $19.56 as of 2026-09-30.
  • This printing is the 5th cheapest paper printing currently priced (7 priced in total).
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Compare printings (7 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Fourth Edition4ED · #216 · 1995-04-01nonfoilrare$1.09▲ 0.9%▲ 0.0%
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Revised Edition3ED · #170 · 1994-04-11nonfoilrare$1.13◆▼ 4.2%▼ 7.4%
eBay
Collectors' EditionCED · #168 · 1993-12-10nonfoilrare$5.06▲ 0.0%▲ 9.3%
eBay
Intl. Collectors' EditionCEI · #168 · 1993-12-10nonfoilrare$7.02▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
30th Anniversary Edition30A · #163 · 2022-11-28nonfoilrare$19.56--
eBay
Unlimited Edition2ED · #168 · 1993-12-01nonfoilrare$20.32◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Limited Edition BetaLEB · #168 · 1993-10-04nonfoilrare$139.00◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they controlled at the beginning of this turn.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
This card knows how many were untapped even if it was not on the battlefield at the beginning of the turn.
About this card

Power Surge

Power Surge is an Enchantment, with mana cost {R}{R} (mana value 2). Printed 10 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $19.56 (up 0.0% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Power Surge FAQ

How much is Power Surge worth?
The most recent TCGplayer USD retail price recorded for Power Surge was $19.56 on 2026-09-30 (42 days ago). We will refresh this once new observations arrive. Across the 90 days ending 2026-09-30 the price ranged from $19.56 to $19.56.
What is the cheapest printing of Power Surge?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Fourth Edition at $1.09 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Power Surge?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Limited Edition Beta at $139.00 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Power Surge are there?
Power Surge has been printed 10 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Power Surge first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LEA #167, released 1993-08-05.
What is the newest printing of Power Surge?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from 30A #163, released 2022-11-28.
Is Power Surge legal in Commander?
Yes, Power Surge is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Power Surge legal in Modern?
Power Surge is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.