Planar Despair
APCApocalypse/#50/2001Rare
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.23
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.18
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.59Low $0.49▼ 16.9%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.18TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 5.9%90d▲ 28.6%
90d high
$0.20
90d low
$0.14
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Apocalypse
- Up 5.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 10% below its 90 day high of $0.20.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 722% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Domain — All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn for each basic land type among lands you control.
Keywords
Domain
Card capabilities
Board wipeSorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc18 Jun 2021
Domain abilities count the number of basic land types among lands you control, not how many lands you control or how many of any type.
wotc18 Jun 2021
The basic land types are Plains, Island, Swamp, Mountain, and Forest. Land types other than basic land types (such as Desert) don't contribute to domain abilities.
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About this card
Planar Despair
Planar Despair is a Sorcery, with mana cost {3}{B}{B} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.18 (up 5.9% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Planar Despair FAQ
How much is Planar Despair worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Planar Despair is $0.18. It is up 5.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.14 to $0.20.
What is the cheapest printing of Planar Despair?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Apocalypse at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What set was Planar Despair first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from APC #50, released 2001-06-04.
Is there a foil version of Planar Despair?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.48 versus $0.18 for nonfoil, which is 722% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Planar Despair legal in Commander?
Yes, Planar Despair is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Planar Despair legal in Modern?
Planar Despair is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Planar Despair legal in Standard?
Planar Despair is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Planar Despair do?
Planar Despair is a Sorcery with mana cost {3}{B}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Domain — All creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn for each basic land type among lands you control.".