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Dance with Calamity Secrets of Strixhaven Commander MTG card
SOC #243 · Art by Fajareka Setiawan
SOC set symbol, RareSecrets of Strixhaven Commander#243Rare

Dance with Calamity

Sorcery
Nonfoil
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$0.25 −3.9% −$0.01, 7 days
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30 days
−21.9%
EDHREC rank
#4,153 Up 64 in 30 days
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Dance with Calamity Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.25, down 3.9% over 7 days, down 21.9% over 30 days, down 28.6% over 90 days.

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Dance with Calamity Printings & Prices

Dance with Calamity has 4 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless and extended art treatments.

SOC set symbol, RareSOC #243
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MOC set symbol, RareMOC #29
MOC set symbol, RareMOC #116
Extended Art
SLD set symbol, RareSLD #2835
Borderless

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CoolStuffIncSLD #2835Foil
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Card KingdomSOC #243Nonfoil

Dance with Calamity Rules Text & Legality

Dance with Calamity

Shuffle your library. As many times as you choose, you may exile the top card of your library. If the total mana value of the cards exiled this way is 13 or less, you may cast any number of spells from among those cards without paying their mana costs.

"So much trouble over such a little thing, but not for long."

Dance with Calamity is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Dance with Calamity Rulings

  • Apr 14, 2023

    Any cards not cast, including land cards, remain in exile. They can't be cast on later turns.

  • Apr 14, 2023

    Any cards not cast, including land cards, remain in exile. They can’t be cast on later turns.

  • Apr 14, 2023

    If an exiled card has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.

  • Apr 14, 2023

    If you cast a card "without paying its mana cost," you can't pay any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, those must be paid to cast the card.

  • Apr 14, 2023

    If you cast a card “without paying its mana cost,” you can’t pay any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, those must be paid to cast the card.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Dance with Calamity has been reprinted 3 times. The Secrets of Strixhaven Commander reprint cut the price 88% in 30 days.

  • Apr 21, 2023MOC set symbol, RareMarch of the Machine Commander · Extended ArtMOC #116
  • Apr 21, 2023MOC set symbol, RareMarch of the Machine CommanderMOC #29
  • Apr 24, 2026SOC set symbol, RareSecrets of Strixhaven CommanderSOC #243

Dance with Calamity in Commander

Dance with Calamity is the #4,153 most-played card on EDHREC, up 64 places over the last 30 days.

#4,153 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 64 in 30 days

Dance with Calamity FAQ

How much is Dance with Calamity worth?

Dance with Calamity is worth about $0.25 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Dance with Calamity legal in Commander?

Yes. Dance with Calamity is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Dance with Calamity been reprinted?

Yes. Dance with Calamity has been reprinted 3 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Dance with Calamity cheap?

Dance with Calamity trades at about $0.25; 3 reprints keep supply plentiful.