Traitorous Instinct
ROERise of the Eldrazi/#168/2010Uncommon
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.08
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.11
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.39Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.11TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 8.3%90d▲ 22.2%
90d high
$0.13
90d low
$0.09
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.11
Rise of the Eldrazi
- Down 8.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 15% below its 90 day high of $0.13.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (3 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 291% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. Until end of turn, it gets +2/+0 and gains haste.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
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Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc15 Jun 2010
You may target a creature you already control. You may target a creature that’s already untapped.
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About this card
Traitorous Instinct
Traitorous Instinct is a Sorcery, with mana cost {3}{R} (mana value 4). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.11 (down 8.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Traitorous Instinct FAQ
How much is Traitorous Instinct worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Traitorous Instinct is $0.11. It is down 8.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.09 to $0.13.
What is the cheapest printing of Traitorous Instinct?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Rise of the Eldrazi at $0.11 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Traitorous Instinct?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Modern Masters 2017 at $0.22 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Traitorous Instinct are there?
Traitorous Instinct has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Traitorous Instinct first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ROE #168, released 2010-04-23.
What is the newest printing of Traitorous Instinct?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MM3 #114, released 2017-03-17.
Is there a foil version of Traitorous Instinct?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.43 versus $0.11 for nonfoil, which is 291% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Traitorous Instinct legal in Commander?
Yes, Traitorous Instinct is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.











