Paralyze

LEALimited Edition Alpha/#119/1993Common◆ Graded data
Colour IDMV 1
Paralyze
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$34.99
Cardmarket€23.02
ManaPool$22.92
TCGplayer$29.44
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$17.50
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $34.99High $34.99Low $32.99▲ 6.1%
This printing
SetLEA
Collector #119
Released1993-08-05
Raritycommon
ArtistAnson Maddocks
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$29.44TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.4%90d▲ 0.8%
90d high
$29.44
90d low
$29.21
Paper printings priced
10
Currently 10th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.13
Fourth Edition
  • Up 0.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $29.44.
  • This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (10 priced in total).
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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.

LEA/#119/nonfoil
PSAGrade 10
$1,940.00
USD · updated 2d ago · 43 sales
BGSGrade 10
$2,522.00
USD · updated 2d ago · 43 sales
CGCGrade 10
$776.00
USD · updated 2d ago · 43 sales
SGCGrade 10
$1,164.00
USD · updated 2d ago · 43 sales
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$61.00
USD · updated 2d ago · 43 sales
AnyGrade 9
$55.44
USD · updated 2d ago · 43 sales
AnyGrade 8
$43.00
USD · updated 2d ago · 43 sales
AnyGrade 7
$39.98
USD · updated 2d ago · 43 sales
Raw market
$25.00
PSA 10
$1,940.00+7,660%
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Compare printings (10 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Fourth Edition4ED · #151 · 1995-04-01nonfoilcommon$0.13◆▼ 7.1%▼ 7.1%
eBay
Fifth Edition5ED · #185 · 1997-03-24nonfoilcommon$0.16▲ 0.0%▼ 23.8%
eBay
Revised Edition3ED · #121 · 1994-04-11nonfoilcommon$0.18◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
30th Anniversary Edition30A · #116 · 2022-11-28nonfoilcommon$0.86◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Unlimited Edition2ED · #120 · 1993-12-01nonfoilcommon$2.70◆▲ 2.7%▲ 6.7%
eBay
Intl. Collectors' EditionCEI · #120 · 1993-12-10nonfoilcommon$3.18▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Collectors' EditionCED · #120 · 1993-12-10nonfoilcommon$3.50▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Limited Edition BetaLEB · #120 · 1993-10-04nonfoilcommon$13.33◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
30th Anniversary Edition30A · #413 · 2022-11-28nonfoilcommon$15.49▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Limited Edition AlphaLEA · #119 · 1993-08-05nonfoilcommon$29.44◆▲ 0.0%▲ 0.4%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Enchantment — Aura
Enchant creature
When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature.
Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.
At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, that player may pay . If the player does, untap the creature.
Keywords
Enchant
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (5)
wotc16 Sept 2007
This is a change from the most recent wording. As was the case in the past, Paralyze itself has the last triggered ability, rather than granting that ability to the enchanted creature.
wotc4 Oct 2004
The creature can only be untapped using Paralyze once per turn.
wotc4 Oct 2004
Paying the cost is optional.
wotc4 Oct 2004
Two Paralyzes are not cumulative. Paying either one will untap the creature.
wotc4 Oct 2004
Paralyze can be cast targeting a creature which is already tapped.
About this card

Paralyze

Paralyze is an Enchantment — Aura, with mana cost {B} (mana value 1). Printed 11 times across MTG sets.

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

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $29.44 (up 0.4% over 30 days).

This exact printing has PSA 10 market price $1,940.00, BGS 10 market price $2,522.00, CGC 10 market price $776.00 and SGC 10 market price $1,164.00. The PSA 10 slab commands a +7,660% premium over the raw market ($25.00) for this exact printing. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.

Frequently asked

Paralyze FAQ

How much is Paralyze worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Paralyze is $29.44. It is up 0.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $29.21 to $29.44.
What is the cheapest printing of Paralyze?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Fourth Edition at $0.13 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Paralyze?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Limited Edition Alpha at $29.44 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Paralyze are there?
Paralyze has been printed 11 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Paralyze first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LEA #119, released 1993-08-05.
What is the newest printing of Paralyze?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from 30A #413, released 2022-11-28.
Is Paralyze legal in Commander?
Yes, Paralyze is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Paralyze legal in Modern?
Paralyze is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.