Grasp of Darkness
GN2Game Night 2019/#30/2019UncommonReprint
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.19
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.40
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.02
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.40TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 2.6%90d▲ 17.6%
90d high
$0.40
90d low
$0.34
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 4th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.10
Oath of the Gatewatch
- Up 2.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.40.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target creature gets -4/-4 until end of turn.
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
Grasp of Darkness
Grasp of Darkness is an Instant, with mana cost {B}{B} (mana value 2). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.40 (up 2.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Grasp of Darkness FAQ
How much is Grasp of Darkness worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Grasp of Darkness is $0.40. It is up 2.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.34 to $0.40.
What is the cheapest printing of Grasp of Darkness?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Oath of the Gatewatch at $0.10 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Grasp of Darkness?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Game Night 2019 at $0.40 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Grasp of Darkness are there?
Grasp of Darkness has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Grasp of Darkness first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SOM #65, released 2010-10-01.
What is the newest printing of Grasp of Darkness?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from M21 #102, released 2020-07-03.
Is Grasp of Darkness legal in Commander?
Yes, Grasp of Darkness is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Grasp of Darkness legal in Modern?
Yes, Grasp of Darkness is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.