Fend Off
UDSUrza's Destiny/#7/1999Common
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.10
TCGplayer$0.17
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.12 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.17TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 6.3%30d▼ 5.6%90d▼ 15.0%
90d high
$0.20
90d low
$0.16
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.17
Urza's Destiny
- Down 5.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 15% below its 90 day high of $0.20.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 482% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by target creature this turn.
Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Keywords
Cycling
Card capabilities
Card drawInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Oct 2008
Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not.
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About this card
Fend Off
Fend Off is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{W} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.17 (down 5.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Fend Off FAQ
How much is Fend Off worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Fend Off is $0.17. It is down 5.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.16 to $0.20.
What is the cheapest printing of Fend Off?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Urza's Destiny at $0.17 on TCGplayer.
What set was Fend Off first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from UDS #7, released 1999-06-07.
Is there a foil version of Fend Off?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.99 versus $0.17 for nonfoil, which is 482% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Fend Off legal in Commander?
Yes, Fend Off is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Fend Off legal in Modern?
Fend Off is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Fend Off legal in Standard?
Fend Off is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Fend Off do?
Fend Off is an Instant with mana cost {1}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by target creature this turn. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)".