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Cursed Totem Modern Horizons 2 MTG card
MH2 #295 · Art by Aaron Miller
MH2 set symbol, RareModern Horizons 2#295Rare

Cursed Totem

Artifact
TCGplayer market · MH2 #295 nonfoil
$1.62 −4.1% −$0.07, 7 days
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30 days
+23.7%
EDHREC rank
#2,689 Down 9 in 30 days
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Cursed Totem Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.62, down 4.1% over 7 days, up 23.7% over 30 days, up 58.8% over 90 days.

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Cursed Totem Printings & Prices

Cursed Totem has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil, foil and etched finishes.

MH2 set symbol, RareMH2 #295
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6ED set symbol, Rare6ED #278
WC00 set symbol, RareWC00 #tvdl278sb
MIR set symbol, RareMIR #299

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CoolStuffIncMH2 #295Foil
CoolStuffInc6ED #278Nonfoil
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Cursed Totem Rules Text & Legality

Cursed Totem

Activated abilities of creatures can't be activated.

"Sorry, Great One, but did I hear correctly? I'm to entrust this powerful artifact to our *worst* researchers?" —Flesdrim, Cabal servant

Cursed Totem is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.

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Cursed Totem Rulings

  • Jun 18, 2021

    Activated abilities of noncreature permanents that would make them become creatures (such as a Vehicle's crew ability) can still be activated. Once they become creatures, any abilities they have cannot be activated.

  • Jun 18, 2021

    Cursed Totem doesn't stop players from activating abilities of creature cards that aren't on the battlefield, such as cycling or unearth.

  • Jun 18, 2021

    Cursed Totem stops players from activating mana abilities of creatures.

  • Jun 18, 2021

    Other abilities of creatures, including static abilities and triggered abilities, are unaffected.

  • Jun 8, 2016

    Activated abilities contain a colon. They're generally written “[Cost]: [Effect].” Some keywords are activated abilities and will have colons in their reminder text.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Cursed Totem has been reprinted 6 times.

  • Oct 8, 1996MIR set symbol, RareMirageMIR #299
  • Apr 21, 19996ED set symbol, RareClassic Sixth Edition6ED #278
  • Aug 2, 2000WC00 set symbol, RareWorld Championship Decks 2000WC00 #tvdl278sb
  • Jun 18, 2021MH2 set symbol, RareModern Horizons 2MH2 #295
  • Jun 18, 2021MH2 set symbol, RareModern Horizons 2 · foilMH2 #295
  • Jun 18, 2021MH2 set symbol, RareModern Horizons 2 · etchedMH2 #295

Cursed Totem in Commander

Cursed Totem is the #2,689 most-played card on EDHREC, down 9 places over the last 30 days.

#2,689 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 9 in 30 days

Cursed Totem FAQ

How much is Cursed Totem worth?

Cursed Totem is worth about $1.62 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Cursed Totem legal in Commander?

Yes. Cursed Totem is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Cursed Totem been reprinted?

Yes. Cursed Totem has been reprinted 6 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Cursed Totem cheap?

Cursed Totem trades at about $1.62; 6 reprints keep supply plentiful.

What can I play instead of Cursed Totem?

Cards that fill a similar role include Damping Matrix, Linvala, Keeper of Silence, Null Rod.