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Costly Plunder The List MTG card
PLST #XLN-96 · Art by Ben Maier
PLST set symbol, CommonThe List#XLN-96Common

Costly Plunder

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TCGplayer market · PLST #XLN-96 nonfoil
$0.27 +8.0% +$0.02, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
+22.7%
EDHREC rank
#3,513 Down 64 in 30 days
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Costly Plunder Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.27, up 8.0% over 7 days, up 22.7% over 30 days, flat over 90 days.

Costly Plunder Price History

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Costly Plunder Printings & Prices

Costly Plunder has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

2XM set symbol, Common2XM #80
PLST set symbol, CommonPLST #XLN-96
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XLN set symbol, CommonXLN #96
PW24 set symbol, RarePW24 #14
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Card KingdomXLN #96Foil
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Card KingdomXLN #96Nonfoil
CoolStuffInc2XM #80Foil
CoolStuffIncXLN #96Foil
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Costly Plunder Rules Text & Legality

Costly Plunder

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice an artifact or creature.

Draw two cards.

No lock of iron is a match for Vraska's will of stone.

Costly Plunder is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.

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Costly Plunder Rulings

  • Aug 7, 2020

    You can't cast Costly Plunder without sacrificing a permanent, and you can't sacrifice additional permanents.

  • Aug 7, 2020

    You can't sacrifice an artifact to generate mana to pay towards Costly Plunder's cost and also to pay its additional cost.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Costly Plunder has been reprinted 7 times.

  • Sep 29, 2017XLN set symbol, CommonIxalanXLN #96
  • Sep 29, 2017XLN set symbol, CommonIxalan · foilXLN #96
  • Aug 7, 20202XM set symbol, CommonDouble Masters2XM #80
  • Aug 7, 20202XM set symbol, CommonDouble Masters · foil2XM #80
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, CommonThe ListPLST #XLN-96
  • Jan 1, 2024PW24 set symbol, RareWizards Play Network 2024PW24 #14
  • Jan 1, 2024PW24 set symbol, RareWizards Play Network 2024 · foilPW24 #14

Costly Plunder in Commander

Costly Plunder is the #3,513 most-played card on EDHREC, down 64 places over the last 30 days.

#3,513 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 64 in 30 days

Costly Plunder FAQ

How much is Costly Plunder worth?

Costly Plunder is worth about $0.27 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is Costly Plunder legal in Commander?

Yes. Costly Plunder is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Costly Plunder been reprinted?

Yes. Costly Plunder has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Costly Plunder cheap?

Costly Plunder trades at about $0.27; 7 reprints keep supply plentiful.