Defiant Strike
KTKKhans of Tarkir/#7/2014Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.04
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.11
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.39Low $0.35▼ 10.3%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.11TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 10.0%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.12
90d low
$0.10
Paper printings priced
6
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.11
Khans of Tarkir
- Up 10.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 8% below its 90 day high of $0.12.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (6 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 345% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Draw a card.
Card capabilities
Card drawInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc23 Jun 2020
If the target creature is an illegal target by the time Defiant Strike tries to resolve, the spell won't resolve. You won't draw a card.
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About this card
Defiant Strike
Defiant Strike is an Instant, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1). Printed 6 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.11 (up 10.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Defiant Strike FAQ
How much is Defiant Strike worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Defiant Strike is $0.11. It is up 10.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.10 to $0.12.
What is the cheapest printing of Defiant Strike?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Khans of Tarkir at $0.11 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Defiant Strike?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.34 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Defiant Strike are there?
Defiant Strike has been printed 6 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Defiant Strike first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from KTK #7, released 2014-09-26.
What is the newest printing of Defiant Strike?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from J25 #187, released 2024-11-15.
Is there a foil version of Defiant Strike?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.49 versus $0.11 for nonfoil, which is 345% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Defiant Strike legal in Commander?
Yes, Defiant Strike is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.