Price of Progress
EMAEternal Masters/#141/2016UncommonReprint
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$9.99
Cardmarket€5.35
ManaPool$5.21
TCGplayer$8.29
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$5.00
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.98 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $9.99High $9.99Low $8.49▲ 5.3%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$8.29TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 0.6%30d▲ 3.9%90d▲ 3.1%
90d high
$8.47
90d low
$7.79
Paper printings priced
7
Currently 3rd
Cheapest paper printing
$3.33
The List
- Up 3.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 2% below its 90 day high of $8.47.
- This printing is the 3rd cheapest paper printing currently priced (7 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 21% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Price of Progress deals damage to each player equal to twice the number of nonbasic lands that player controls.
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
Price of Progress
Price of Progress is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{R} (mana value 2). Printed 10 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: banned.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $8.29 (up 3.9% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Price of Progress FAQ
How much is Price of Progress worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Price of Progress is $8.29. It is up 3.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $7.79 to $8.47.
What is the cheapest printing of Price of Progress?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The List at $3.33 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Price of Progress?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Secret Lair Drop at $20.05 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Price of Progress are there?
Price of Progress has been printed 10 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Price of Progress first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from EXO #95, released 1998-06-15.
What is the newest printing of Price of Progress?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SLZ #307, released 2026-09-02.
Is there a foil version of Price of Progress?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $9.99 versus $8.29 for nonfoil, which is 21% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Price of Progress legal in Commander?
Yes, Price of Progress is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.