Ichor Explosion
NPHNew Phyrexia/#64/2011Uncommon
Colour IDMV 7
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.11
TCGplayer$0.12
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.02
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.12TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 9.1%90d▲ 9.1%
90d high
$0.12
90d low
$0.10
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.12
New Phyrexia
- Up 9.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.12.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 175% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
All creatures get -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (3)
wotc15 Apr 2013
Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.
wotc15 Apr 2013
You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.
wotc1 Jun 2011
X is the power of the sacrificed creature as it last existed on the battlefield.
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About this card
Ichor Explosion
Ichor Explosion is a Sorcery, with mana cost {5}{B}{B} (mana value 7).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.12 (up 9.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Ichor Explosion FAQ
How much is Ichor Explosion worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Ichor Explosion is $0.12. It is up 9.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.10 to $0.12.
What is the cheapest printing of Ichor Explosion?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from New Phyrexia at $0.12 on TCGplayer.
What set was Ichor Explosion first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from NPH #64, released 2011-05-13.
Is there a foil version of Ichor Explosion?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.33 versus $0.12 for nonfoil, which is 175% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Ichor Explosion legal in Commander?
Yes, Ichor Explosion is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ichor Explosion legal in Modern?
Yes, Ichor Explosion is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ichor Explosion legal in Standard?
Ichor Explosion is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Ichor Explosion do?
Ichor Explosion is a Sorcery with mana cost {5}{B}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. All creatures get -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.".