Phalanx Tactics

THBTheros Beyond Death/#31/2020Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Phalanx Tactics
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.10
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.07
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetTHB
Collector #31
Released2020-01-24
Rarityuncommon
ArtistBayard Wu
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.07TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 16.7%90d▼ 22.2%
90d high
$0.09
90d low
$0.06
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.07
Theros Beyond Death
  • Up 16.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 22% below its 90 day high of $0.09.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 371% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (2 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Theros Beyond DeathTHB · #31 · 2020-01-24nonfoiluncommon$0.07▲ 16.7%▲ 16.7%
eBay
Jumpstart 2022J22 · #224 · 2022-12-02nonfoiluncommon$0.25▼ 7.4%▲ 8.7%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target creature you control gets +2/+1 until end of turn. Each other creature you control gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc24 Jan 2020
If the target creature is an illegal target by the time Phalanx Tactics tries to resolve, the spell won’t resolve. No creatures get +1/+1.
About this card

Phalanx Tactics

Phalanx Tactics is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{W} (mana value 2). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.

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

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.07 (up 16.7% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Phalanx Tactics FAQ

How much is Phalanx Tactics worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Phalanx Tactics is $0.07. It is up 16.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.06 to $0.09.
What is the cheapest printing of Phalanx Tactics?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Theros Beyond Death at $0.07 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Phalanx Tactics?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Jumpstart 2022 at $0.25 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Phalanx Tactics are there?
Phalanx Tactics has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Phalanx Tactics first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from THB #31, released 2020-01-24.
What is the newest printing of Phalanx Tactics?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from J22 #224, released 2022-12-02.
Is there a foil version of Phalanx Tactics?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.33 versus $0.07 for nonfoil, which is 371% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Phalanx Tactics legal in Commander?
Yes, Phalanx Tactics is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.