Tel-Jilad Defiance
SOMScars of Mirrodin/#129/2010Common
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.08
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.15
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
$0.15TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 11.8%30d▼ 11.8%90d▼ 6.3%
90d high
$0.18
90d low
$0.15
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.15
Scars of Mirrodin
- Down 11.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 17% below its 90 day high of $0.18.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 213% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target creature gains protection from artifacts until end of turn.
Draw a card.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Jan 2011
“Protection from artifacts” means the following: -- The affected creature can't be blocked by artifact creatures. -- The affected creature can't be equipped. If any Equipment are attached to it, they become unattached. The affected creature also can't be enchanted by Auras that have somehow become artifacts in addition to enchantments. -- The affected creature can't be targeted by abilities from artifact sources. -- All damage that would be dealt to the affected creature by artifact sources is prevented.
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About this card
Tel-Jilad Defiance
Tel-Jilad Defiance is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{G} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.15 (down 11.8% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Tel-Jilad Defiance FAQ
How much is Tel-Jilad Defiance worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Tel-Jilad Defiance is $0.15. It is down 11.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.15 to $0.18.
What is the cheapest printing of Tel-Jilad Defiance?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Scars of Mirrodin at $0.15 on TCGplayer.
What set was Tel-Jilad Defiance first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SOM #129, released 2010-10-01.
Is there a foil version of Tel-Jilad Defiance?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.47 versus $0.15 for nonfoil, which is 213% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Tel-Jilad Defiance legal in Commander?
Yes, Tel-Jilad Defiance is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Tel-Jilad Defiance legal in Modern?
Yes, Tel-Jilad Defiance is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Tel-Jilad Defiance legal in Standard?
Tel-Jilad Defiance is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Tel-Jilad Defiance do?
Tel-Jilad Defiance is an Instant with mana cost {1}{G}. Its Oracle text reads: "Target creature gains protection from artifacts until end of turn. Draw a card.".