Citadel of Pain
PCYProphecy/#86/2000Uncommon
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$5.49
Cardmarket€1.79
ManaPool$1.13
TCGplayer$3.69
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$2.30
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$2.25 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $5.49High $5.99Low $4.99▲ 10.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$3.69TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 8.2%
90d high
$4.24
90d low
$3.62
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$3.69
Prophecy
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 13% below its 90 day high of $4.24.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 885% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
At the beginning of each player's end step, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they control.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
It counts the untapped lands on resolution.
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About this card
Citadel of Pain
Citadel of Pain is an Enchantment, with mana cost {2}{R} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $3.69 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Citadel of Pain FAQ
How much is Citadel of Pain worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Citadel of Pain is $3.69. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $3.62 to $4.24.
What is the cheapest printing of Citadel of Pain?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Prophecy at $3.69 on TCGplayer.
What set was Citadel of Pain first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PCY #86, released 2000-06-05.
Is there a foil version of Citadel of Pain?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $36.36 versus $3.69 for nonfoil, which is 885% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Citadel of Pain legal in Commander?
Yes, Citadel of Pain is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Citadel of Pain legal in Modern?
Citadel of Pain is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Citadel of Pain legal in Standard?
Citadel of Pain is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Citadel of Pain do?
Citadel of Pain is an Enchantment with mana cost {2}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "At the beginning of each player's end step, this enchantment deals X damage to that player, where X is the number of untapped lands they control.".