
Damping Engine
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −6.6%
- EDHREC rank
- #22,836 Down 122 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy ULG #124 nonfoil
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Damping Engine Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.14, down 9.5% over 7 days, down 6.6% over 30 days, up 15.2% over 90 days.
Damping Engine Price History
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Reprints in this period
Damping Engine price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $1.14.
Where to Buy and Sell Damping Engine
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Damping Engine in Sealed Products
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Damping Engine Printings & Prices
Damping Engine has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Damping Engine: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | ULG #124 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | ULG #124 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | ULG #124 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | ULG #124 | Nonfoil |
Damping Engine Rules Text & Legality
A player who controls more permanents than each other player can't play lands or cast artifact, creature, or enchantment spells. That player may sacrifice a permanent of their choice for that player to ignore this effect until end of turn.
Damping Engine is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Damping Engine Rulings
- Aug 1, 2008
A player affected by this card can sacrifice a permanent any time they could cast an instant. This is a special action that doesn’t use the stack and can’t be responded to.
- Aug 1, 2008
A player can only sacrifice a permanent to end this effect if they have more permanents than any other player, and they haven’t already sacrificed a permanent to end the effect this turn. The ability to sacrifice a creature is granted by the same effect that is being ended.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Damping Engine has been reprinted 2 times.
- Feb 15, 1999Urza's LegacyULG #124
- Feb 15, 1999Urza's Legacy · foilULG #124
Damping Engine in Commander
Damping Engine is the #22,836 most-played card on EDHREC, down 122 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 122 in 30 days
Damping Engine FAQ
How much is Damping Engine worth?
Damping Engine is worth about $1.14 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Damping Engine legal in Commander?
Yes. Damping Engine is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Damping Engine been reprinted?
Yes. Damping Engine has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Damping Engine cheap?
Damping Engine trades at about $1.14; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#22,836 on EDHREC).