Tainted Specter
Creature — Specter
MIRMirage#148rare
Reserved List
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 1997
- Pull rate
- ~1 in 37–110
- Illustrator
- Chippy
- Found in
- Mirage Starter Deck · Mirage Booster Pack
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyNot legal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernLegal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
Flying
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: Target player discards a card unless they put a card from their hand on top of their library. If that player discards a card this way, this creature deals 1 damage to each creature and each player. Activate only as a sorcery.
2/2, : Target player discards a card unless they put a card from their hand on top of their library. If that player discards a card this way, this creature deals 1 damage to each creature and each player. Activate only as a sorcery.Flying
Plays as: Opponent Discard · Board Wipe
Market · per finishspark updated 23h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+2.0%
$0.52
$0.28 low$0.20 gap
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Nonfoil
$0.52as of 2026-07-12
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H $0.69L $0.47since Feb 2024$0.28
$0.08
$0.20+71% · normal spread
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Cheapest playable copy$0.52· across 1 printing
Rulings
1 · latest Feb 1, 2009 · one tap opens all
- WotCFeb 1, 2009
Tainted Specter used to have errata causing the card to be put into the graveyard without being discarded. The current wording returns it to being a discard, so it will trigger abilities appropriately.