Word of Binding
4EDFourth Edition/#172/1995CommonReprint
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.12
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.13
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.13TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 8.3%
90d high
$0.14
90d low
$0.12
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.13
Fourth Edition
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 7% below its 90 day high of $0.14.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Tap X target creatures.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
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Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
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Rulings
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About this card
Word of Binding
Word of Binding is a Sorcery, with mana cost {X}{B}{B} (mana value 2). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.13 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Word of Binding FAQ
How much is Word of Binding worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Word of Binding is $0.13. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.12 to $0.14.
What is the cheapest printing of Word of Binding?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Fourth Edition at $0.13 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Word of Binding?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The Dark at $0.29 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Word of Binding are there?
Word of Binding has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Word of Binding first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DRK #55, released 1994-08-01.
What is the newest printing of Word of Binding?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from 4ED #172, released 1995-04-01.
Is Word of Binding legal in Commander?
Yes, Word of Binding is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Word of Binding legal in Modern?
Word of Binding is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.