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Magic · Urza's Saga · #123 · Rare

Contamination

Magic card price for Contamination: $17.81 market, from $13.99 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 17, 2026
$17.81
+0.1% this week · +0.4% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days+0.1%
30 days+0.4%
90 days+0.6%
1 year+52.5%
All time+45.3%

Sellers right now

$13.99lowest listing$96.95highest
Market price$17.81
Mid listing$18.59
Direct$16.35
30-day avg$17.79

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$17.81
Cardmarket$20.73 €18.42

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$10.8852-week low$17.8352-week high
In the range100%
All-time low$10.44
All-time high$17.83
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$10.29$14.10$17.91$21.71
$17.81
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Contamination since February 2024, when it sold for $12.26. Today the market price is $17.81, up 45.3%. Across the past year it went +52.5%, with a low of $10.88 and a high of $17.83; today it sits near the top of that range. This is the highest market price in our records for this card. The cheapest listing right now is $13.99, and the 30-day average market price is $17.79.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$17.81$13.99$96.95+0.1%

The card in play

Type line
Enchantment
Rules text

During your upkeep, sacrifice a creature or sacrifice Contamination.Whenever a land is tapped for mana, it produces B instead of its normal type and amount.

Other printings of Contamination

2 more · $12.18 – $35.99
All printings
Contamination (Future Sight) (178), Mystery Booster 2 — Magic card price −0.8% 7d Contamination (Future Sight) Mystery Booster 2 · #178 $35.99 Contamination (123/350), The List Reprints — Magic card price −0.4% 7d Contamination The List Reprints · #123/350 $12.18

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