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Cover of Darkness
Price history
Cover of Darkness price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $8.92.
Cover of Darkness Price Summary
Cover of Darkness's current headline price is $8.92.
Cover of Darkness Printings & Prices
Cover of Darkness has 4 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil, foil and etched finishes, including extended art and inverted treatments.
All finishes
Sell Cover of Darkness: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | ONS #133 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | ONS #133 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | ONS #133 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ONS #133 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | ONS #133 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | ONS #133 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ACR #163 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ACR #163 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ACR #89 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ACR #201 | Etched | — | — | — |
Cover of Darkness Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗As this enchantment enters, choose a creature type.
Creatures of the chosen type have fear. (They can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
Cover of Darkness is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Cover of Darkness has been reprinted 7 times. The Assassin's Creed reprint cut the price 76% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACR #89 | 2024-07-05 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| ACR #163 | 2024-07-05 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| ACR #163 | 2024-07-05 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| ACR #89 | 2024-07-05 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| ACR #201 | 2024-07-05 | Rare | Inverted | — | — | — | — |
| ONS #133 | 2002-10-07 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| ONS #133 | 2002-10-07 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
ONS #133 Cover of Darkness in Commander
Cover of Darkness is the #1,477 most-played card on EDHREC, down 36 places over the last 30 days.
Cover of Darkness FAQ
How much is Cover of Darkness worth?
Cover of Darkness is worth about $8.92 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Cover of Darkness legal in Commander?
Yes — Cover of Darkness is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Cover of Darkness been reprinted?
Yes — Cover of Darkness has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Cover of Darkness expensive?
Cover of Darkness holds a $8.92 price because Commander demand is high (#1,477 on EDHREC) and even with 7 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.