Blossoming Defense

SCDStarter Commander Decks/#173/2022UncommonReprint
Colour IDMV 1
Blossoming Defense
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.39
Cardmarket€0.33
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.23
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.05
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$2.34 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.39High $0.69Low $0.39▼ 33.9%
This printing
SetSCD
Collector #173
Released2022-12-02
Rarityuncommon
ArtistAnastasia Ovchinnikova
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.23TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 4.5%30d▼ 32.4%90d▲ 4.5%
90d high
$0.34
90d low
$0.20
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.23
Starter Commander Decks
  • Down 32.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 32% below its 90 day high of $0.34.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (4 priced in total).
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Compare printings (4 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Starter Commander DecksSCD · #173 · 2022-12-02nonfoiluncommon$0.23▲ 4.5%▼ 32.4%
eBay
The ListPLST · #KLD-146 · 2024-08-02nonfoiluncommon$0.25▲ 4.2%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Lorwyn EclipsedECL · #167 · 2026-01-23nonfoiluncommon$0.29▲ 3.6%▲ 3.6%
eBay
KaladeshKLD · #146 · 2016-09-30nonfoiluncommon$0.33▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target creature you control gets +2/+2 and gains hexproof until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Blossoming Defense

Blossoming Defense is an Instant, with mana cost {G} (mana value 1). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.23 (down 32.4% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Blossoming Defense FAQ

How much is Blossoming Defense worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Blossoming Defense is $0.23. It is down 32.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.20 to $0.34.
What is the cheapest printing of Blossoming Defense?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Starter Commander Decks at $0.23 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Blossoming Defense?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Kaladesh at $0.33 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Blossoming Defense are there?
Blossoming Defense has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Blossoming Defense first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from KLD #146, released 2016-09-30.
What is the newest printing of Blossoming Defense?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ECL #167, released 2026-01-23.
Is Blossoming Defense legal in Commander?
Yes, Blossoming Defense is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Blossoming Defense legal in Modern?
Yes, Blossoming Defense is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.