Close Quarters

MMQMercadian Masques/#184/1999Uncommon
Colour IDMV 4
Close Quarters
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.30
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.28
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.05 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetMMQ
Collector #184
Released1999-10-04
Rarityuncommon
ArtistRon Spencer
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.28TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-11
7d▲ 3.6%30d▲ 7.4%90d▲ 11.5%
90d high
$0.29
90d low
$0.26
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.28
Mercadian Masques
  • Up 7.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.29.
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 36% premium over nonfoil.
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PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Mercadian MasquesMMQ · #184 · 1999-10-04nonfoiluncommon$0.28▲ 0.0%▲ 3.7%
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
Whenever a creature you control becomes blocked, this enchantment deals 1 damage to any target.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Close Quarters

Close Quarters is an Enchantment, with mana cost {2}{R}{R} (mana value 4).

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

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.28 (up 7.4% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Close Quarters FAQ

How much is Close Quarters worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Close Quarters is $0.28. It is up 7.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.26 to $0.29.
What is the cheapest printing of Close Quarters?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Mercadian Masques at $0.28 on TCGplayer.
What set was Close Quarters first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MMQ #184, released 1999-10-04.
Is there a foil version of Close Quarters?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.38 versus $0.28 for nonfoil, which is 36% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Close Quarters legal in Commander?
Yes, Close Quarters is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Close Quarters legal in Modern?
Close Quarters is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Close Quarters legal in Standard?
Close Quarters is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Close Quarters do?
Close Quarters is an Enchantment with mana cost {2}{R}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "Whenever a creature you control becomes blocked, this enchantment deals 1 damage to any target.".