Repel the Darkness
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Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.12
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.11
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.11TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 45.0%
90d high
$0.20
90d low
$0.06
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.08
Rise of the Eldrazi
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 45% below its 90 day high of $0.20.
- This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Tap up to two target creatures.
Draw a card.
Card capabilities
Card drawInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (4)
wotc7 Dec 2018
If you target zero creatures, all that happens is you draw a card.
wotc7 Dec 2018
If you target two creatures and they're both illegal as Repel the Darkness resolves, the spell doesn't resolve; you don't draw a card. If just one target is illegal, the spell does resolve; the remaining legal target becomes tapped (if it's untapped at that time) and you draw a card.
wotc7 Dec 2018
If you target one creature and that target is illegal as Repel the Darkness resolves, the spell doesn't resolve. You don't draw a card.
wotc7 Dec 2018
You may target zero, one, or two creatures. The creatures don't need to be untapped.
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About this card
Repel the Darkness
Repel the Darkness is an Instant, with mana cost {2}{W} (mana value 3). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.11 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Repel the Darkness FAQ
How much is Repel the Darkness worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Repel the Darkness is $0.11. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.06 to $0.20.
What is the cheapest printing of Repel the Darkness?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Rise of the Eldrazi at $0.08 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Repel the Darkness?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Foundations Jumpstart at $0.17 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Repel the Darkness are there?
Repel the Darkness has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Repel the Darkness first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ROE #42, released 2010-04-23.
What is the newest printing of Repel the Darkness?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from J25 #242, released 2024-11-15.
Is Repel the Darkness legal in Commander?
Yes, Repel the Darkness is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Repel the Darkness legal in Modern?
Yes, Repel the Darkness is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.