Barter in Blood
MRDMirrodin/#57/2003Uncommon
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.12
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$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
$0.15TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 6.3%90d▼ 21.1%
90d high
$0.19
90d low
$0.15
Paper printings priced
9
Currently 3rd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.11
Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed
- Down 6.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 21% below its 90 day high of $0.19.
- This printing is the 3rd cheapest paper printing currently priced (9 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 367% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Each player sacrifices two creatures of their choice.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (3)
wotc1 May 2012
If a player controls only one creature, that creature is sacrificed.
wotc1 May 2012
Barter in Blood doesn’t target any creatures and may be cast even if a player controls fewer than two creatures.
wotc1 May 2012
The active player chooses which creatures will be sacrificed first, then each other player in turn order does the same. Then all creatures are sacrificed simultaneously.
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About this card
Barter in Blood
Barter in Blood is a Sorcery, with mana cost {2}{B}{B} (mana value 4). Printed 9 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.15 (down 6.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Barter in Blood FAQ
How much is Barter in Blood worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Barter in Blood is $0.15. It is down 6.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.15 to $0.19.
What is the cheapest printing of Barter in Blood?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Duel Decks: Blessed vs. Cursed at $0.11 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Barter in Blood?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Avacyn Restored at $0.31 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Barter in Blood are there?
Barter in Blood has been printed 9 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Barter in Blood first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MRD #57, released 2003-10-02.
What is the newest printing of Barter in Blood?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #MRD-57, released 2024-08-02.
Is there a foil version of Barter in Blood?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.70 versus $0.15 for nonfoil, which is 367% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Barter in Blood legal in Commander?
Yes, Barter in Blood is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.