Desertion

Commander's Arsenal · #4 · rare · EN

CA$3.19

cheapest of 14 store offers · see all

market $3.66 (foil)

Mana cost: {3}{U}{U}

Type: Instant

Commonly played as: Counterspell

Counter target spell. If an artifact or creature spell is countered this way, put that card onto the battlefield under your control instead of into its owner's graveyard.

Artist: Richard Kane Ferguson

Released: 2012-11-02

Finishes: Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer foil: $3.66
  • Cardmarket foil: €2.89
  • MTGO tix: 0
$3.80$3.18
236 days of daily prices for Desertion (foil): $3.80 to $3.66
2026-01-252026-11-12
foil · 236 days tracked · $3.80 → $3.66 (-4%) · low $3.18 · high $3.80
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Commander's Arsenal #4) 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
Face To Face GamesSP · foil · todaySPfoilCA$3.19today
Card KingdomSP · foil · todaySPfoil$2.39today
Face To Face GamesNM · foil · todayNMfoilCA$3.99today
CardTraderSP · foil · 2 days agoSPfoil€2.542 days ago
ManaPoolMP · foil · todayMPfoil$3.09today
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€2.89today
CardTraderMP · foil · 2 days agoMPfoil€2.972 days ago
CardTraderNM · foil · 2 days agoNMfoil€3.102 days ago
House Of CardsNM · 5 days agoNMregularCA$6.005 days ago

Truncated: 5 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 14 in total.

Format legality

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

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 3 lists
  • 3 copies tracked

Decks that play this card

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All printings of Desertion

USD · low $0.53 · high $3.66

Set#RarityUSD
The List#CN2-107 · rareCN2-107rare$0.53
Special Guests#31 · mythic31mythic$2.43
Conspiracy: Take the Crown#107 · rare107rare$0.92
Legendary Cube Prize Pack#24 · rare24rare—
Magic Online Promos#47967 · rare47967rare—
Commander's Arsenal#4 · rare4rare$3.66 foil
Classic Sixth Edition#64 · rare64rare$2.22
Visions#30 · rare30rare$2.44