Dead of Winter
MH1Modern Horizons/#85/2019Rare
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.57
TCGplayer$0.36
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.04
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.79Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.36TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 2.7%
90d high
$0.38
90d low
$0.34
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.36
Modern Horizons
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 5% below its 90 day high of $0.38.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 394% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
All nonsnow creatures get -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of snow permanents you control.
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 (2)
wotc14 Jun 2019
Dead of Winter affects only creatures that aren’t snow creatures at the time it resolves. Creatures that enter the battlefield later in the turn won’t get -X/-X.
wotc14 Jun 2019
The value of X is determined only as Dead of Winter begins to resolve. It won’t change later in the turn if the number of snow permanents you control changes.
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About this card
Dead of Winter
Dead of Winter is a Sorcery, with mana cost {2}{B} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.36 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Dead of Winter FAQ
How much is Dead of Winter worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Dead of Winter is $0.36. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.34 to $0.38.
What is the cheapest printing of Dead of Winter?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Modern Horizons at $0.36 on TCGplayer.
What set was Dead of Winter first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MH1 #85, released 2019-06-14.
Is there a foil version of Dead of Winter?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.78 versus $0.36 for nonfoil, which is 394% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Dead of Winter legal in Commander?
Yes, Dead of Winter is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Dead of Winter legal in Modern?
Yes, Dead of Winter is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Dead of Winter legal in Standard?
Dead of Winter is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Dead of Winter do?
Dead of Winter is a Sorcery with mana cost {2}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "All nonsnow creatures get -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of snow permanents you control.".