Spell Burst
TSPTime Spiral/#79/2006Uncommon
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.99
Cardmarket€0.22
ManaPool$0.18
TCGplayer$0.39
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.30
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.99High $1.29Low $0.69▲ 43.5%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.39TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 2.5%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 2.5%
90d high
$0.41
90d low
$0.39
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.39
Time Spiral
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 5% below its 90 day high of $0.41.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 2344% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Buyback (You may pay an additional as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Counter target spell with mana value X.
Keywords
Buyback
Card capabilities
CounterspellInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc19 Mar 2021
For spells with {X} in their mana costs, use the value chosen for X to determine the spell's mana value.
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About this card
Spell Burst
Spell Burst is an Instant, with mana cost {X}{U} (mana value 1). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.39 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Spell Burst FAQ
How much is Spell Burst worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Spell Burst is $0.39. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.39 to $0.41.
What is the cheapest printing of Spell Burst?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Time Spiral at $0.39 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Spell Burst?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Time Spiral Remastered at $0.44 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Spell Burst are there?
Spell Burst has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Spell Burst first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TSP #79, released 2006-10-06.
What is the newest printing of Spell Burst?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TSR #88, released 2021-03-19.
Is there a foil version of Spell Burst?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $9.53 versus $0.39 for nonfoil, which is 2344% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Spell Burst legal in Commander?
Yes, Spell Burst is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.