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In Two-Headed Giant, spells don't cost extra on your own turn.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #296
Defense Grid
8ed·#296·rare·nonfoil
Illus. Mark Tedin
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for trade
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wishlisted
Jul '03
23 yr ago
Value
$6.28+$0 (+2.6%)
30 days high $6.28 · low $6.12
Volatility · moderate
EUR€3.67TIX0.02 tixUSD$6.28
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #1,869 · Common include
Variants
Gameplay
Artifact
Each spell costs {3} more to cast except during its controller's turn.
"A good deal of tyranny goes by the name of protection."
—Crystal Eastman, "Equality or Protection"
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennynot legal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
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The additional cost can be reduced by effects that reduce costs, such as Sapphire Medallion.
Context
Last observed at $6.28, up from $6.12 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $6.28 across 38 observations. Headline volatility reads moderate. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 13 minutes ago at $6.28.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from 8ED — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
This card belongs to *Eighth Edition* (released July 2003).
Card #296 in Eighth Edition.
Rarity tier: rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.
Card type: Artifact. Mana cost: {2} (2 converted).
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.
EDHrec ranks this card #1,869 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Mark Tedin. Rarix tracks 1,053 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Mark Tedin
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