Black Ward

Limited Edition Alpha · #5 · uncommon · EN

$1.49

cheapest of 8 store offers · see all

market $60.00

Mana cost: {W}

Type: Enchantment — Aura

Commonly played as: Protection

Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has protection from black. This effect doesn't remove this Aura.

Artist: Dan Frazier

Released: 1993-08-05

Finishes: Nonfoil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $60.00
  • Cardmarket: €3.48
  • MTGO tix: 0
$60.00$26.71
234 days of daily prices for Black Ward: $49.00 to $60.00
2026-01-252026-11-12
234 days tracked · $49.00 → $60.00 (+22%) · low $26.71 · high $60.00
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Limited Edition Alpha #5) in 8 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
Card KingdomNM · todayNMregular$1.49today
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€3.48today
CardTraderHP · todayHPregular€14.21today
CardTraderDM · todayDMregular€16.27today
ManaPoolHP · todayHPregular$22.95today
401 GamesMP · 2 days agoMPregularCA$56.252 days ago
The Games CubeSP · todaySPregular167.58 AUDtoday
The Games CubeNM · todayNMregular176.40 AUDtoday

Format legality

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

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 1 list
  • 1 copy tracked

All printings of Black Ward

USD · low $0.21 · high $203.36

Set#RarityUSD
30th Anniversary Edition#302 · uncommon302uncommon$44.45
30th Anniversary Edition#5 · uncommon5uncommon$1.08
Fourth Edition#8 · uncommon8uncommon$0.26
Summer Magic / Edgar#5 · uncommon5uncommon$203.36
Revised Edition#5 · uncommon5uncommon$0.21
Collectors' Edition#5 · uncommon5uncommon$2.00
Intl. Collectors' Edition#5 · uncommon5uncommon$4.57
Unlimited Edition#5 · uncommon5uncommon$3.15
Limited Edition Beta#5 · uncommon5uncommon$19.43
Limited Edition Alpha#5 · uncommon5uncommon$60.00