Smallpox
Smallpox Price Summary
As of Aug 7, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Smallpox is $0.37 (DDR #61), and the most expensive is $17.27 (SOA #163, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.37, down 54.9% over 7 days, up 5.7% over 30 days, up 5.7% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.88 (2026).
Smallpox Printings & Prices
Smallpox has 8 tracked printings across 6 sets, in foil and nonfoil finishes, including showcase treatments.
Sell Smallpox: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $7.50 cash for SOA #163 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | SOA #163 | Foil | $7.50 | $14.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | TSP #131 | Foil | $3.60 | $8.99 | 60% |
| CoolStuffInc | CNS #125 | Foil | $3.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CNS #125 | Foil | $3.20 | $7.99 | 60% |
| CoolStuffInc | TSP #131 | Foil | $3.00 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | TSR #139 | Foil | $3.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | M12 #108 | Foil | $2.00 | $4.99 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | TSR #139 | Foil | $1.58 | $4.49 | 65% |
| CoolStuffInc | SOA #33 | Foil | $0.75 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOA #33 | Foil | $0.45 | $1.49 | 70% |
Smallpox Rules Text & Legality
Each player loses 1 life, discards a card, sacrifices a creature of their choice, then sacrifices a land of their choice.
Smallpox is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Smallpox Rulings
- Mar 19, 2021 Any abilities of the lands sacrificed may modify or trigger on the creatures being sacrificed and on the cards being discarded. Abilities of the creatures won't modify or trigger on the lands being sacrificed, but may modify or trigger on the cards being discarded.
- Mar 19, 2021 Any abilities that trigger while Smallpox is resolving will wait to be put onto the stack until Smallpox is done resolving.
- Mar 19, 2021 As Smallpox resolves, first each player loses 1 life at the same time. Next, each player chooses a card in hand without revealing it, then all of the cards are discarded at the same time. Then starting with the player whose turn it is and proceeding in turn order, each player chooses a creature, knowing the choices made before them. All of the creatures are sacrificed at the same time, then finally repeat this process for lands.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Smallpox has been reprinted 11 times. The Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive reprint cut the price 61% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOA #33 | 2026-04-24 | Rare | Showcase | $2.04 | $1.19 | $1.16 | $0.77 |
| SOA #33 | 2026-04-24 | Rare | Showcase | $5.64 | $4.61 | $2.20 | $1.37 |
| TSR #139 | 2021-03-19 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| TSR #139 | 2021-03-19 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| DDR #61 | 2016-09-02 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CNS #125 | 2014-06-06 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CNS #125 | 2014-06-06 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| M12 #108 | 2011-07-15 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| M12 #108 | 2011-07-15 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| TSP #131 | 2006-10-06 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
SOA #33 
TSR #139 
DDR #61 
CNS #125 
M12 #108 
TSP #131 Showing the 10 most recent of 11 printings.
Smallpox in Commander
Smallpox is the #5,474 most-played card on EDHREC, up 43 places over the last 30 days.
Smallpox FAQ
How much is Smallpox worth?
Smallpox is worth about $0.37 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 7, 2026. Prices range from $0.37 to $17.27 across 8 tracked printings.
Is Smallpox legal in Commander?
Yes — Smallpox is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Smallpox been reprinted?
Yes — Smallpox has been reprinted 11 times, with 8 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Smallpox cheap?
Smallpox trades at about $0.37 — 11 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#5,474 on EDHREC).