Balance

Fourth Edition · #6 · rare · EN

$0.80

cheapest of 29 store offers · see all

market $2.91

Mana cost: {1}{W}

Type: Sorcery

Commonly played as: Removal, Board Wipe, Land Removal

Each player chooses a number of lands they control equal to the number of lands controlled by the player who controls the fewest, then sacrifices the rest. Players discard cards and sacrifice creatures the same way.

Artist: Mark Poole

Released: 1995-04-01

Finishes: Nonfoil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $2.91
  • Cardmarket: €2.06
  • MTGO tix: 0
$2.95$1.71
243 days of daily prices for Balance: $1.80 to $2.91
2026-01-252026-11-12
243 days tracked · $1.80 → $2.91 (+62%) · low $1.71 · high $2.95
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Fourth Edition #6) in 9 other languages.

Store prices

The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown. Prices in different currencies are compared at the current exchange rate.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
ManaPoolDM · todayDMregular$0.80today
ManaPoolHP · todayHPregular$0.86today
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$1.24today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$1.29today
First PlayerHP · 3 days agoHPregularCA$2.073 days ago
The Mystic StoreMP · 7 days agoMPregularCA$2.097 days ago
TopDeck HeroMP · todayMPregularCA$2.39today
CardTraderDM · 3 days agoDMregular€1.653 days ago
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$1.85today
Card KingdomSP · todaySPregular$1.99today
CardTraderHP · 3 days agoHPregular€1.893 days ago
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€2.08today
CardTraderSP · 3 days agoSPregular€2.103 days ago
Card KingdomNM · todayNMregular$2.49today

Truncated: 15 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 29 in total.

Format legality

  • standard: not legal
  • pioneer: not legal
  • modern: not legal
  • legacy: banned
  • vintage: restricted
  • commander: banned
  • pauper: not legal
  • brawl: not legal

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 7 lists
  • Played in 1 deck
  • 8 copies tracked

Decks that play this card

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All printings of Balance

USD · low $0.10 · high $1782.29

Set#RarityUSD
The List#EMA-2 · mythicEMA-2mythic$0.71
30th Anniversary Edition#300 · rare300rare$0.10
30th Anniversary Edition#3 · rare3rare$7.18
Secret Lair Drop#173 · mythic173mythic$3.84
Eternal Masters#2 · mythic2mythic$1.76
Vintage Masters#14 · mythic14mythic—
Masters Edition IV#6 · rare6rare—
Magic Online Promos#36278 · rare36278rare—
From the Vault: Exiled#1 · mythic1mythic$13.36 foil
Judge Gift Cards 2004#2 · rare2rare$34.28 foil
Oversized League Prizes#17 · rare17rare$65.52
Pro Tour Collector Set#ml6 · rareml6rare$2.10
Pro Tour Collector Set#pp6 · rarepp6rare$1.40
Pro Tour Collector Set#shr6 · rareshr6rare$2.29
Pro Tour Collector Set#bl6 · rarebl6rare$2.49
Pro Tour Collector Set#et6 · rareet6rare$2.35
Pro Tour Collector Set#mj6 · raremj6rare$1.89
Fourth Edition#6 · rare6rare$2.91
Summer Magic / Edgar#3 · rare3rare—
Revised Edition#3 · rare3rare$4.79
Collectors' Edition#3 · rare3rare$28.98
Intl. Collectors' Edition#3 · rare3rare$15.28
Unlimited Edition#3 · rare3rare$71.94
Limited Edition Beta#3 · rare3rare$777.45

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