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Pointy Finger of Doom

Artifact Rare
2 printings Prices updated Aug 9, 2026
UND #81
$0.20
Price History

Pointy Finger of Doom Price Summary

As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Pointy Finger of Doom is $0.20 (UND #81), and the most expensive is $10.51 (UNH #126, Foil).

Pointy Finger of Doom Printings & Prices

3 variants

Pointy Finger of Doom has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

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Sell Pointy Finger of Doom: Buylist Offers

3 offers

Card Kingdom currently pays $10.20 cash for UNH #126 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 40% (normal).

Buyer Printing Finish Cash offer Retail Spread
Card Kingdom UNH #126 Foil $10.20 $16.99 40%
Card Kingdom UNH #126 Nonfoil $0.17 $1.29 87%
Card Kingdom UND #81 Nonfoil $0.06 $0.59 90%

Pointy Finger of Doom Rules Text & Legality

Artifact — mana cost {4}

{3}, {T}: Spin this artifact in the middle of the table so that it rotates completely at least once, then destroy the closest permanent the finger points to.

"Nails and destruction on point."

Pointy Finger of Doom is not legal in any of the major constructed formats.

standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Not legal
commander
Not legal
pauper
Not legal

Pointy Finger of Doom Rulings

4 most recent
  • Feb 29, 2020 If you create a token that’s a copy of Pointy Finger of Doom, spin whatever object you’re using to represent the token. Do not use living beings to represent the token.
  • Feb 29, 2020 Once the Finger starts spinning, no permanents can be moved until after the ability completely resolves.
  • Feb 29, 2020 Pointy Finger of Doom must rotate at least 360 degrees to count. There is no penalty for failing to spin it properly other than you must try again.
  • Feb 29, 2020 Pointy Finger of Doom won’t destroy itself, even though it is very close to itself.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

3 printings

Pointy Finger of Doom has been reprinted 3 times.

Set Date Rarity Treatment
UND #81 2020-02-29 Rare Standard
UNH #126 2004-11-19 Rare Standard
UNH #126 2004-11-19 Rare Standard

Pointy Finger of Doom FAQ

How much is Pointy Finger of Doom worth?

Pointy Finger of Doom is worth about $0.20 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $0.20 to $10.51 across 2 tracked printings.

Is Pointy Finger of Doom legal in Commander?

No — Pointy Finger of Doom is not legal in any of the major constructed formats (Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper).

Has Pointy Finger of Doom been reprinted?

Yes — Pointy Finger of Doom has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Pointy Finger of Doom cheap?

Pointy Finger of Doom trades at about $0.20 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful.