Spiteful Motives
SOIShadows over Innistrad/#183/2016Uncommon
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.11
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.05
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
$0.05TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 16.7%
90d high
$0.06
90d low
$0.04
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.05
Shadows over Innistrad
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 17% below its 90 day high of $0.06.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 560% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment — Aura
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +3/+0 and has first strike.
Keywords
EnchantFlash
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
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Spiteful Motives
Spiteful Motives is an Enchantment — Aura, with mana cost {3}{R} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.05 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Spiteful Motives FAQ
How much is Spiteful Motives worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Spiteful Motives is $0.05. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.04 to $0.06.
What is the cheapest printing of Spiteful Motives?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Shadows over Innistrad at $0.05 on TCGplayer.
What set was Spiteful Motives first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SOI #183, released 2016-04-08.
Is there a foil version of Spiteful Motives?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.33 versus $0.05 for nonfoil, which is 560% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Spiteful Motives legal in Commander?
Yes, Spiteful Motives is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Spiteful Motives legal in Modern?
Yes, Spiteful Motives is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Spiteful Motives legal in Standard?
Spiteful Motives is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Spiteful Motives do?
Spiteful Motives is an Enchantment — Aura with mana cost {3}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +3/+0 and has first strike.".