Abstruse Interference
OGWOath of the Gatewatch/#40/2016Common
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Cardmarket€0.05
Card Kingdom$0.35
TCGplayer$0.09
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
$0.09TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 28.6%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.11
90d low
$0.07
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.09
Oath of the Gatewatch
- Up 28.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 18% below its 90 day high of $0.11.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 456% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Devoid (This card has no color.)
Counter target spell unless its controller pays . You create a 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion creature token. It has "Sacrifice this token: Add ." ( represents colorless mana.)
Keywords
Devoid
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc22 Jan 2016
You get the Eldrazi Scion even if the controller of the spell pays {1}.
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About this card
Abstruse Interference
Abstruse Interference is an Instant, with mana cost {2}{U} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.09 (up 28.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Abstruse Interference FAQ
How much is Abstruse Interference worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Abstruse Interference is $0.09. It is up 28.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.07 to $0.11.
What is the cheapest printing of Abstruse Interference?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Oath of the Gatewatch at $0.09 on TCGplayer.
What set was Abstruse Interference first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from OGW #40, released 2016-01-22.
Is there a foil version of Abstruse Interference?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.50 versus $0.09 for nonfoil, which is 456% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Abstruse Interference legal in Commander?
Yes, Abstruse Interference is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Abstruse Interference legal in Modern?
Yes, Abstruse Interference is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Abstruse Interference legal in Standard?
Abstruse Interference is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Abstruse Interference do?
Abstruse Interference is an Instant with mana cost {2}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Devoid (This card has no color.) Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}. You create a 1/1 colorless Eldrazi Scion creature token. It has "Sacrifice this token: Add {C}." ({C} represents colorless mana.)".