Hold at Bay
BNGBorn of the Gods/#18/2014Common
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.02
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.06
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.06TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.07
90d low
$0.06
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.06
Born of the Gods
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 14% below its 90 day high of $0.07.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 350% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Prevent the next 7 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Hold at Bay
Hold at Bay is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{W} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.06 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Hold at Bay FAQ
How much is Hold at Bay worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Hold at Bay is $0.06. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.06 to $0.07.
What is the cheapest printing of Hold at Bay?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Born of the Gods at $0.06 on TCGplayer.
What set was Hold at Bay first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from BNG #18, released 2014-02-07.
Is there a foil version of Hold at Bay?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.27 versus $0.06 for nonfoil, which is 350% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Hold at Bay legal in Commander?
Yes, Hold at Bay is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Hold at Bay legal in Modern?
Yes, Hold at Bay is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Hold at Bay legal in Standard?
Hold at Bay is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Hold at Bay do?
Hold at Bay is an Instant with mana cost {1}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "Prevent the next 7 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.".