Elspeth's Smite
MOMMarch of the Machine/#13/2023Uncommon
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.19
TCGplayer$0.25
ManaPool$0.15
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
$0.25TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 13.6%90d▲ 31.6%
90d high
$0.28
90d low
$0.19
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.22
The List
- Up 13.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 11% below its 90 day high of $0.28.
- This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (3 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 24% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Elspeth's Smite deals 3 damage to target attacking or blocking creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc8 Nov 2024
Elspeth's Smite's replacement effect will exile the target creature or planeswalker if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage.
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About this card
Elspeth's Smite
Elspeth's Smite is an Instant, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.25 (up 13.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Elspeth's Smite FAQ
How much is Elspeth's Smite worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Elspeth's Smite is $0.25. It is up 13.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.19 to $0.28.
What is the cheapest printing of Elspeth's Smite?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.22 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Elspeth's Smite?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Foundations at $0.31 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Elspeth's Smite are there?
Elspeth's Smite has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Elspeth's Smite first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MOM #13, released 2023-04-21.
What is the newest printing of Elspeth's Smite?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from FDN #493, released 2024-11-15.
Is there a foil version of Elspeth's Smite?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.31 versus $0.25 for nonfoil, which is 24% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Elspeth's Smite legal in Commander?
Yes, Elspeth's Smite is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.