Tolarian Terror
Creature — Serpent
FDNFoundations#167common
Foil
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- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2015
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 150
- Illustrator
- Vincent Christiaens
- Found in
- Foundations Starter Collection · Foundations Beginner Box · 2 more
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality
AlchemyLegal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardLegal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyNot legal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
This spell costs 
less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.
Ward 
(Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays .)
5/5 less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.
Ward (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays .)Ward
Plays as: Counterspell
Market · per finishspark updated 5h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+4.0%
$0.26
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
Foil+3.0%
$0.34
$0.07 low-$0.05 gap
Finish
Market
Δ 7D · Trend
Low
Buylist
Buy / Sell Gap
Nonfoil
$0.26as of 2026-07-12
+4.0%
H $0.37L $0.04since Nov 2024$0.01
$0.01
$0.000% · normal spread
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Foil
$0.34as of 2026-07-12
+3.0%
H $0.82L $0.10since Nov 2024$0.07
$0.12
-$0.05-71% · buylist > ask
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Cheapest playable copy$0.17· across 3 printings
Rulings
2 · latest Nov 8, 2024 · one tap opens all
- WotCNov 8, 2024
To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions (such as that of Tolarian Terror). The mana value of the spell is determined by only its mana cost, no matter what the total cost to cast that spell was.
- WotCNov 8, 2024
Tolarian Terror's first ability can't reduce its cost below
.