Increasing Confusion
Increasing Confusion Price Summary
As of Jul 28, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Increasing Confusion is $0.83 (DKA #41), and the most expensive is $5.08 (DKA #41, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.83, down 2.4% over 7 days, down 15.3% over 30 days, down 29.7% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $1.57 (2025).
Increasing Confusion Printings & Prices
Increasing Confusion has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Increasing Confusion: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.75 cash for DKA #41 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 70% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | DKA #41 | Foil | $0.75 | $2.49 | 70% |
| CoolStuffInc | DKA #41 | Nonfoil | $0.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DKA #41 | Nonfoil | $0.38 | $1.49 | 74% |
Increasing Confusion Rules Text & Legality
Target player mills X cards. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, that player mills twice that many cards instead.
Flashback {X}{U} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Increasing Confusion is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Increasing Confusion Rulings
- Mar 19, 2021 "Flashback [cost]" means "You may cast this card from your graveyard by paying [cost] rather than paying its mana cost" and "If the flashback cost was paid, exile this card instead of putting it anywhere else any time it would leave the stack."
- Mar 19, 2021 A spell cast using flashback will always be exiled afterward, whether it resolves, is countered, or leaves the stack in some other way.
- Mar 19, 2021 If a card with flashback is put into your graveyard during your turn, you can cast it if it's legal to do so before any other player can take any actions.
- Mar 19, 2021 To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost (such as a flashback cost) you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell is determined only by its mana cost, no matter what the total cost to cast the spell was.
- Mar 19, 2021 You can cast a spell using flashback even if it was somehow put into your graveyard without having been cast.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Increasing Confusion has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| DKA #41 | 2012-02-03 | Rare | Standard |
| DKA #41 | 2012-02-03 | Rare | Standard |
Increasing Confusion in Commander
Increasing Confusion is the #9,729 most-played card on EDHREC, down 63 places over the last 30 days.
Increasing Confusion FAQ
How much is Increasing Confusion worth?
Increasing Confusion is worth about $0.83 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 28, 2026. Prices range from $0.83 to $5.08 across 1 tracked printings.
Is Increasing Confusion legal in Commander?
Yes — Increasing Confusion is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Increasing Confusion been reprinted?
Yes — Increasing Confusion has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Increasing Confusion cheap?
Increasing Confusion trades at about $0.83 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#9,729 on EDHREC).