Harsh Annotation
SOSSecrets of Strixhaven/#18/2026Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.13
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: 2026-11-08
7d▼ 6.3%30d▼ 31.8%90d▼ 42.3%
90d high
$0.29
90d low
$0.15
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.15
Secrets of Strixhaven
- Down 31.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 48% below its 90 day high of $0.29.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 53% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Destroy target creature. Its controller creates a 1/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying.
Card capabilities
Creature removalInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc20 Mar 2026
If the target creature is an illegal target as Harsh Annotation tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. No player will create an Inkling token.
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About this card
Harsh Annotation
Harsh Annotation is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{W} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.15 (down 31.8% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Harsh Annotation FAQ
How much is Harsh Annotation worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Harsh Annotation is $0.15. It is down 31.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.15 to $0.29.
What is the cheapest printing of Harsh Annotation?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven at $0.15 on TCGplayer.
What set was Harsh Annotation first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SOS #18, released 2026-04-24.
Is there a foil version of Harsh Annotation?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.23 versus $0.15 for nonfoil, which is 53% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Harsh Annotation legal in Commander?
Yes, Harsh Annotation is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Harsh Annotation legal in Modern?
Yes, Harsh Annotation is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Harsh Annotation legal in Standard?
Yes, Harsh Annotation is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Harsh Annotation do?
Harsh Annotation is an Instant with mana cost {1}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "Destroy target creature. Its controller creates a 1/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying.".