Eliminate the Competition

KLDKaladesh/#78/2016Rare
Colour IDMV 5
Eliminate the Competition
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.11
TCGplayer$0.18
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.49Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetKLD
Collector #78
Released2016-09-30
Rarityrare
ArtistJoseph Meehan
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.18TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 5.9%30d▲ 5.9%90d▲ 28.6%
90d high
$0.18
90d low
$0.11
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Kaladesh
  • Up 5.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.18.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (3 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 89% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (3 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
KaladeshKLD · #78 · 2016-09-30nonfoilrare$0.18▲ 5.9%▲ 5.9%
eBay
Tarkir: Dragonstorm CommanderTDC · #179 · 2025-04-11nonfoilrare$0.22▲ 10.0%▼ 18.5%
eBay
Kaladesh PromosPKLD · #78s · 2016-09-30foilrare$0.50▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice X creatures.
Destroy X target creatures.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (2)
wotc20 Sept 2016
If you somehow cast Eliminate the Competition without paying its mana cost, you'll still choose a value for X and sacrifice X creatures.
wotc20 Sept 2016
Once you announce that you're casting Eliminate the Competition, players can't try to remove creatures you'd like to sacrifice.
About this card

Eliminate the Competition

Eliminate the Competition is a Sorcery, with mana cost {4}{B} (mana value 5). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.18 (up 5.9% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Eliminate the Competition FAQ

How much is Eliminate the Competition worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Eliminate the Competition is $0.18. It is up 5.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.11 to $0.18.
What is the cheapest printing of Eliminate the Competition?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Kaladesh at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Eliminate the Competition?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Kaladesh Promos at $0.50 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Eliminate the Competition are there?
Eliminate the Competition has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Eliminate the Competition first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from KLD #78, released 2016-09-30.
What is the newest printing of Eliminate the Competition?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TDC #179, released 2025-04-11.
Is there a foil version of Eliminate the Competition?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.34 versus $0.18 for nonfoil, which is 89% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Eliminate the Competition legal in Commander?
Yes, Eliminate the Competition is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.