Aether Sting
UDSUrza's Destiny/#76/1999Uncommon
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.55
TCGplayer$0.44
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.39Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.44TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 2.3%90d▲ 2.3%
90d high
$0.44
90d low
$0.42
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.44
Urza's Destiny
- Up 2.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.44.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 4439% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
Whenever an opponent casts a creature spell, this enchantment deals 1 damage to that player.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
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 2009
The ability triggers when an opponent casts a creature spell, and goes on the stack above that spell. As such, the ability will deal 1 damage to that player before the creature enters.
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About this card
Aether Sting
Aether Sting is an Enchantment, with mana cost {3}{R} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.44 (up 2.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Aether Sting FAQ
How much is Aether Sting worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Aether Sting is $0.44. It is up 2.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.42 to $0.44.
What is the cheapest printing of Aether Sting?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Urza's Destiny at $0.44 on TCGplayer.
What set was Aether Sting first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from UDS #76, released 1999-06-07.
Is there a foil version of Aether Sting?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $19.97 versus $0.44 for nonfoil, which is 4439% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Aether Sting legal in Commander?
Yes, Aether Sting is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Aether Sting legal in Modern?
Aether Sting is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Aether Sting legal in Standard?
Aether Sting is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Aether Sting do?
Aether Sting is an Enchantment with mana cost {3}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "Whenever an opponent casts a creature spell, this enchantment deals 1 damage to that player.".