Redcap Melee
ELDThrone of Eldraine/#135/2019Uncommon
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.11
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.26
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.26TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 3.7%30d▼ 3.7%90d▲ 23.8%
90d high
$0.28
90d low
$0.21
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.24
Throne of Eldraine
- Down 3.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 7% below its 90 day high of $0.28.
- Foil copies of this printing are trading 8% below nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Redcap Melee deals 4 damage to target creature or planeswalker. If a nonred permanent is dealt damage this way, you sacrifice a land.
Card capabilities
Creature removalInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Redcap Melee
Redcap Melee is an Instant, with mana cost {R} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.26 (down 3.7% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Redcap Melee FAQ
How much is Redcap Melee worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Redcap Melee is $0.26. It is down 3.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.21 to $0.28.
What is the cheapest printing of Redcap Melee?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Throne of Eldraine at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
What set was Redcap Melee first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ELD #135, released 2019-10-04.
Is there a foil version of Redcap Melee?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.24 versus $0.26 for nonfoil, which is 8% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Redcap Melee legal in Commander?
Yes, Redcap Melee is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Redcap Melee legal in Modern?
Yes, Redcap Melee is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Redcap Melee legal in Standard?
Redcap Melee is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Redcap Melee do?
Redcap Melee is an Instant with mana cost {R}. Its Oracle text reads: "Redcap Melee deals 4 damage to target creature or planeswalker. If a nonred permanent is dealt damage this way, you sacrifice a land.".