Wail of War
TDMTarkir: Dragonstorm/#98/2025Uncommon
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.07
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.19
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
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
$0.19TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 9.5%30d▲ 5.6%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.21
90d low
$0.14
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.19
Tarkir: Dragonstorm
- Up 5.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 10% below its 90 day high of $0.21.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 21% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Choose one —
• Creatures target opponent controls get -1/-1 until end of turn.
• Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.
Card capabilities
Graveyard interactionInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Wail of War
Wail of War is an Instant, with mana cost {2}{B} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.19 (up 5.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Wail of War FAQ
How much is Wail of War worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Wail of War is $0.19. It is up 5.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.14 to $0.21.
What is the cheapest printing of Wail of War?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm at $0.19 on TCGplayer.
What set was Wail of War first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TDM #98, released 2025-04-11.
Is there a foil version of Wail of War?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.23 versus $0.19 for nonfoil, which is 21% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Wail of War legal in Commander?
Yes, Wail of War is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Wail of War legal in Modern?
Yes, Wail of War is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Wail of War legal in Standard?
Yes, Wail of War is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Wail of War do?
Wail of War is an Instant with mana cost {2}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Choose one — • Creatures target opponent controls get -1/-1 until end of turn. • Return up to two target creature cards from your graveyard to your hand.".