
Containment Membrane
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −33.3%
- EDHREC rank
- #25,626 Down 156 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy OGW #52 nonfoil
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Containment Membrane Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.04, down 42.9% over 7 days, down 33.3% over 30 days, down 42.9% over 90 days.
Containment Membrane Price History
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Containment Membrane in Sealed Products
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Containment Membrane Printings & Prices
Containment Membrane has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Containment Membrane: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | OGW #52 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | OGW #52 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PLST #OGW-52 | Nonfoil |
Containment Membrane Rules Text & Legality
Surge {U} (You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.)
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.
Containment Membrane is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- Pauper CommanderLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PioneerLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Containment Membrane Rulings
- Jan 22, 2016
Casting a spell for its surge cost doesn't change its mana cost or its mana value.
- Jan 22, 2016
Containment Membrane can target and be attached to an untapped creature. It just won't have any effect until that creature becomes tapped.
- Jan 22, 2016
For some cards, surge represents only an alternative cost, a discount that applies if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn. Other cards, like Reckless Bushwhacker, have additional abilities or effects if you paid the surge cost to cast the spell.
- Jan 22, 2016
If an instant or sorcery spell cast for its surge cost is copied, the copy is also considered to have had its surge cost paid.
- Jan 22, 2016
The enchanted creature can still be untapped by other spells and abilities.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Containment Membrane has been reprinted 3 times.
- Jan 22, 2016Oath of the GatewatchOGW #52
- Jan 22, 2016Oath of the Gatewatch · foilOGW #52
- Apr 29, 2022The ListPLST #OGW-52
Containment Membrane in Commander
Containment Membrane is the #25,626 most-played card on EDHREC, down 156 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 156 in 30 days
Containment Membrane FAQ
How much is Containment Membrane worth?
Containment Membrane is worth about $0.04 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 10, 2026.
Is Containment Membrane legal in Commander?
Yes. Containment Membrane is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Containment Membrane been reprinted?
Yes. Containment Membrane has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Containment Membrane cheap?
Containment Membrane trades at about $0.04; 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#25,626 on EDHREC).