Corrosion
Corrosion Price Summary
As of Jul 28, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Corrosion is $1.28 (VIS #128). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.28, up 2.4% over 7 days, up 2.4% over 30 days, up 4.9% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $1.67 (2024).
Corrosion Printings & Prices
Corrosion has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
Sell Corrosion: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.11 cash for VIS #128; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 84% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | VIS #128 | Nonfoil | $0.11 | $0.69 | 84% |
| starcitygames | VIS #128 | Nonfoil | $0.08 | — | — |
Corrosion Rules Text & Legality
Cumulative upkeep {1} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a rust counter on each artifact target opponent controls. Then destroy each artifact with mana value less than or equal to the number of rust counters on it. Artifacts destroyed this way can't be regenerated.
When this enchantment leaves the battlefield, remove all rust counters from all permanents.
Corrosion is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Corrosion Rulings
- Feb 1, 2006 Only puts rust counters on artifacts your opponents control, but destroys all artifacts with rust counters on them, even your own. When it leaves the battlefield, it removes all rust counters, not just those that happen to be on artifacts.
- Oct 4, 2004 In multiplayer games, you can choose a new target player each upkeep.
- Oct 4, 2004 It does count rust counters put on artifacts by other Corrosion cards. This means that having more than one of these can result in fast destruction of artifacts.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Corrosion has been reprinted 1 time.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIS #128 | 1997-02-03 | Rare | Standard |
Corrosion in Commander
Corrosion is the #26,511 most-played card on EDHREC, down 236 places over the last 30 days.
Corrosion FAQ
How much is Corrosion worth?
Corrosion is worth about $1.28 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 28, 2026.
Is Corrosion legal in Commander?
Yes — Corrosion is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Corrosion been reprinted?
Yes — Corrosion has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Corrosion cheap?
Corrosion trades at about $1.28 — 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#26,511 on EDHREC).