Break the Spell
WOEWilds of Eldraine/#5/2023Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.09
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.16
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
$0.16TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 5.9%30d▼ 15.8%90d▼ 33.3%
90d high
$0.25
90d low
$0.16
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.16
Wilds of Eldraine
- Down 15.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 36% below its 90 day high of $0.25.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 119% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Destroy target enchantment. If a permanent you controlled or a token was destroyed this way, draw a card.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (2)
wotc1 Sept 2023
If the enchantment has indestructible, it won't be destroyed. You won't draw a card.
wotc1 Sept 2023
If a permanent you controlled or a token is destroyed with Break the Spell but is put into a zone other than a graveyard as a result, you will draw a card.
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About this card
Break the Spell
Break the Spell is an Instant, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.16 (down 15.8% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Break the Spell FAQ
How much is Break the Spell worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Break the Spell is $0.16. It is down 15.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.16 to $0.25.
What is the cheapest printing of Break the Spell?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Wilds of Eldraine at $0.16 on TCGplayer.
What set was Break the Spell first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from WOE #5, released 2023-09-08.
Is there a foil version of Break the Spell?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.35 versus $0.16 for nonfoil, which is 119% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Break the Spell legal in Commander?
Yes, Break the Spell is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Break the Spell legal in Modern?
Yes, Break the Spell is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Break the Spell legal in Standard?
Yes, Break the Spell is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Break the Spell do?
Break the Spell is an Instant with mana cost {W}. Its Oracle text reads: "Destroy target enchantment. If a permanent you controlled or a token was destroyed this way, draw a card.".