Circle of Affliction
PLCPlanar Chaos/#66/2007Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Cardmarket€0.11
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.19
Card Kingdom$0.35
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
$0.19TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 9.5%90d▼ 9.5%
90d high
$0.23
90d low
$0.18
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.19
Planar Chaos
- Down 9.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 17% below its 90 day high of $0.23.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 295% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
As this enchantment enters, choose a color.
Whenever a source of the chosen color deals damage to you, you may pay . If you do, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
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Rulings (4)
wotc1 Feb 2007
If several sources deal damage to you simultaneously (for example, several attacking creatures), this ability triggers once for each source.
wotc1 Feb 2007
The player you target doesn’t have to be the controller of the source that dealt damage to you.
wotc1 Feb 2007
If the damage reduces you to 0 or less life, you lose the game before Circle of Affliction’s ability has a chance to give you life.
wotc1 Feb 2007
Each time a source deals damage to you, you may pay {1}. You can’t pay more than {1}, even if more than 1 damage was dealt.
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About this card
Circle of Affliction
Circle of Affliction is an Enchantment, with mana cost {1}{B} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.19 (down 9.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Circle of Affliction FAQ
How much is Circle of Affliction worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Circle of Affliction is $0.19. It is down 9.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.18 to $0.23.
What is the cheapest printing of Circle of Affliction?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Planar Chaos at $0.19 on TCGplayer.
What set was Circle of Affliction first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLC #66, released 2007-02-02.
Is there a foil version of Circle of Affliction?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.75 versus $0.19 for nonfoil, which is 295% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Circle of Affliction legal in Commander?
Yes, Circle of Affliction is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Circle of Affliction legal in Modern?
Yes, Circle of Affliction is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Circle of Affliction legal in Standard?
Circle of Affliction is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Circle of Affliction do?
Circle of Affliction is an Enchantment with mana cost {1}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "As this enchantment enters, choose a color. Whenever a source of the chosen color deals damage to you, you may pay {1}. If you do, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.".