Off Balance
NEMNemesis/#15/2000Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.06
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.06
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.06 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.06TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 14.3%90d▼ 45.5%
90d high
$0.11
90d low
$0.06
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.06
Nemesis
- Down 14.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 45% below its 90 day high of $0.11.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 900% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target creature can't attack or block this turn.
Card capabilities
Instant
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Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
The ability only does something if used before attackers or blockers (as appropriate) are declared during a turn. If used after the creature is declared as an attacker or blocker, nothing happens.
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About this card
Off Balance
Off Balance is an Instant, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.06 (down 14.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Off Balance FAQ
How much is Off Balance worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Off Balance is $0.06. It is down 14.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.06 to $0.11.
What is the cheapest printing of Off Balance?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Nemesis at $0.06 on TCGplayer.
What set was Off Balance first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from NEM #15, released 2000-02-14.
Is there a foil version of Off Balance?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.60 versus $0.06 for nonfoil, which is 900% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Off Balance legal in Commander?
Yes, Off Balance is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Off Balance legal in Modern?
Off Balance is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Off Balance legal in Standard?
Off Balance is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Off Balance do?
Off Balance is an Instant with mana cost {W}. Its Oracle text reads: "Target creature can't attack or block this turn.".