Abrupt Decay
Instant
TSRTime Spiral Remastered#370special
The Izzet quickly suspended their policy of lifetime guarantees.
- Finishes
- Nonfoil · Foil
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 1997
- Illustrator
- Svetlin Velinov
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
Constructed
StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal
Commander
CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
Arena
AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal
Other
PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
This spell can't be countered.
Destroy target nonland permanent with mana value 3 or less.
Plays as:
Can't Be CounteredProtection SpellPlaneswalker RemovalSpot Removal
Market · per finishtrend updated 6h ago · prices as of Oct 15, 2026
Nonfoil$3.48+6.7%$2.20 low-$0.10 gap
Foil$71.16+2.0%$100.00 low$8.00 gap
Nonfoil$3.48+6.7%30DLowest listing
$2.20Buylist
$2.30Buy / Sell Gap
-$0.10-5% · buylist > ask
30D range$69.77to$71.16Since Feb 2024:H $71.16L $43.26
Lowest listing
$100.00Buylist
$92.00Buy / Sell Gap
$8.00+8% · normal spread
Price history
last 30 days · set by the window above · each finish on its own scaleNonfoil$3.48+6.7%30D
30D range$3.20to$3.55Since Feb 2024:H $3.55L $2.05Foil$71.16+2.0%30D20× nonfoil
30D range$69.77to$71.16Since Feb 2024:H $71.16L $43.26Loading other printings
Found in
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Time Spiral Remastered Draft Booster Pack
Booster Pack · $12.18
$12.18Nonfoil under 1%Foil under 1%
Rulings
4 · latest Apr 12, 2024
- WotCApr 12, 2024
If you target a creature with ward, you may still pay the ward cost, but Abrupt Decay won't be countered even if you don't.
- WotCMar 19, 2021
A spell or ability that counters spells can still target Abrupt Decay. When that spell or ability resolves, Abrupt Decay won't be countered, but any additional effects of the countering spell or ability will still happen.
- WotCMar 19, 2021
If a permanent has
in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0. - WotCMar 19, 2021
The mana value of a token that isn't a copy of another object is 0. A token that is a copy of another object has the same mana cost as that object.