Fasting
DRKThe Dark/#7/1994Uncommon◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.99
Cardmarket€0.74
ManaPool$0.27
TCGplayer$0.70
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.33
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.99High $1.29Low $0.39▲ 153.8%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.70TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 1.5%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 12.5%
90d high
$0.80
90d low
$0.69
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.70
The Dark
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 13% below its 90 day high of $0.80.
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Graded market
Graded card prices
Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$16.00
AnyGrade 9
$14.99
AnyGrade 7
$6.50
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a hunger counter on this enchantment. Then destroy this enchantment if it has five or more hunger counters on it.
If you would begin your draw step, you may skip that step instead. If you do, you gain 2 life.
When you draw a card, destroy this enchantment.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc1 Oct 2008
When you resolve the beginning-of-upkeep triggered ability, you first put a hunger counter on Fasting, then you check how many hunger counters it has. If there are five or more, Fasting is destroyed.
wotc1 Oct 2008
You choose whether or not to skip your draw step as that step begins. This ability is now separate from the beginning-of-upkeep triggered ability.
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About this card
Fasting
Fasting is an Enchantment, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.70 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.
Frequently asked
Fasting FAQ
How much is Fasting worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Fasting is $0.70. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.69 to $0.80.
What is the cheapest printing of Fasting?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Dark at $0.70 on TCGplayer.
What set was Fasting first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DRK #7, released 1994-08-01.
Is Fasting legal in Commander?
Yes, Fasting is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Fasting legal in Modern?
Fasting is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Fasting legal in Standard?
Fasting is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Fasting do?
Fasting is an Enchantment with mana cost {W}. Its Oracle text reads: "At the beginning of your upkeep, put a hunger counter on this enchantment. Then destroy this enchantment if it has five or more hunger counters on it. If you would begin your draw step, you may skip that step instead. If you do, you gain 2 life. When you draw a card, destroy this enchantment.".