Spoils of War
ICEIce Age/#164/1995Rare◆ Graded data
Reserved listColour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.69
Cardmarket€0.86
ManaPool$0.39
TCGplayer$2.14
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.07
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.69High $0.99Low $0.59▼ 30.3%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$2.14TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 0.5%90d▼ 14.1%
90d high
$2.55
90d low
$2.14
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$2.14
Ice Age
- Down 0.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 16% below its 90 day high of $2.55.
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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
$33.00
AnyGrade 9
$29.98
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
X is the number of artifact and/or creature cards in an opponent's graveyard as you cast this spell.
Distribute X +1/+1 counters among any number of target creatures.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Aug 2008
X is set as you cast the spell to be exactly the number of appropriate cards in an opponent’s graveyard. You can’t choose a higher or lower value for X.
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About this card
Spoils of War
Spoils of War is a Sorcery, with mana cost {X}{B} (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: $2.14 (down 0.5% 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
Spoils of War FAQ
How much is Spoils of War worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Spoils of War is $2.14. It is down 0.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $2.14 to $2.55.
What is the cheapest printing of Spoils of War?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Ice Age at $2.14 on TCGplayer.
What set was Spoils of War first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ICE #164, released 1995-06-03.
Is Spoils of War legal in Commander?
Yes, Spoils of War is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Spoils of War legal in Modern?
Spoils of War is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Spoils of War legal in Standard?
Spoils of War is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Spoils of War do?
Spoils of War is a Sorcery with mana cost {X}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "X is the number of artifact and/or creature cards in an opponent's graveyard as you cast this spell. Distribute X +1/+1 counters among any number of target creatures.".