Death Mutation
APCApocalypse/#96/2001Uncommon
Colour IDMV 8
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.26
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.21
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.09 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.39Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.21TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 4.5%90d▼ 4.5%
90d high
$0.22
90d low
$0.20
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.21
Apocalypse
- Down 4.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 5% below its 90 day high of $0.22.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 724% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated. Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is that creature's mana value.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Aug 2008
If the target is illegal on resolution, the entire spell doesn’t resolve. As such, you will not put any tokens onto the battlefield.
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About this card
Death Mutation
Death Mutation is a Sorcery, with mana cost {6}{B}{G} (mana value 8). Printed 2 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: $0.21 (down 4.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Death Mutation FAQ
How much is Death Mutation worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Death Mutation is $0.21. It is down 4.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.20 to $0.22.
What is the cheapest printing of Death Mutation?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Apocalypse at $0.21 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Death Mutation?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Commander 2011 at $0.39 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Death Mutation are there?
Death Mutation has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Death Mutation first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from APC #96, released 2001-06-04.
What is the newest printing of Death Mutation?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from CMD #192, released 2011-06-17.
Is there a foil version of Death Mutation?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.73 versus $0.21 for nonfoil, which is 724% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Death Mutation legal in Commander?
Yes, Death Mutation is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.