Agonizing Syphon
M20Core Set 2020/#83/2019Common
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.03
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.17
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.17TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 5.6%30d▼ 5.6%90d▼ 19.1%
90d high
$0.21
90d low
$0.17
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.17
Core Set 2020
- Down 5.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 19% below its 90 day high of $0.21.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (3 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 65% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Agonizing Syphon deals 3 damage to any target and you gain 3 life.
Card capabilities
Life gainSorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc12 Jul 2019
If the chosen target becomes an illegal target for Agonizing Syphon, the spell won't resolve. You won't gain life.
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About this card
Agonizing Syphon
Agonizing Syphon is a Sorcery, with mana cost {3}{B} (mana value 4). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.17 (down 5.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Agonizing Syphon FAQ
How much is Agonizing Syphon worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Agonizing Syphon is $0.17. It is down 5.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.17 to $0.21.
What is the cheapest printing of Agonizing Syphon?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Core Set 2020 at $0.17 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Agonizing Syphon?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Jumpstart at $0.30 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Agonizing Syphon are there?
Agonizing Syphon has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Agonizing Syphon first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from M20 #83, released 2019-07-12.
What is the newest printing of Agonizing Syphon?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from J25 #396, released 2024-11-15.
Is there a foil version of Agonizing Syphon?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.28 versus $0.17 for nonfoil, which is 65% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Agonizing Syphon legal in Commander?
Yes, Agonizing Syphon is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.