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Descent into Avernus Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate MTG card
CLB #169 · Art by Bruce Brenneise
CLB set symbol, RareCommander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate#169Rare

Descent into Avernus

EnchantmentTreasure
TCGplayer market · CLB #169 nonfoil
$11.46 +0.3% +$0.04, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
−13.4%
EDHREC rank
#901 Down 4 in 30 days
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Descent into Avernus Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $11.46, up 0.3% over 7 days, down 13.4% over 30 days, down 8.5% over 90 days.

Descent into Avernus Price History

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Descent into Avernus in Sealed Products

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Descent into Avernus Printings & Prices

Descent into Avernus has 5 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless, prerelease and extended art treatments.

CLB set symbol, RareCLB #169
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CLB set symbol, RareCLB #580
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SLD set symbol, RareSLD #2176
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PCLB set symbol, RarePCLB #169s
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PLST set symbol, RarePLST #CLB-169

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Descent into Avernus Rules Text & Legality

Descent into Avernus

At the beginning of your upkeep, put two descent counters on this enchantment. Then each player creates X Treasure tokens and this enchantment deals X damage to each player, where X is the number of descent counters on this enchantment.

Descent into Avernus is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Descent into Avernus has been reprinted 7 times.

  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · BorderlessSLD #2176
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · Borderless, foilSLD #2176
  • Jun 10, 2022CLB set symbol, RareCommander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate · Extended ArtCLB #580
  • Jun 10, 2022CLB set symbol, RareCommander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate · Extended Art, foilCLB #580
  • Jun 10, 2022CLB set symbol, RareCommander Legends: Battle for Baldur's GateCLB #169
  • Jun 10, 2022CLB set symbol, RareCommander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate · foilCLB #169
  • Jun 10, 2022PCLB set symbol, RareBattle for Baldur's Gate Promos · Prerelease, foilPCLB #169s

Descent into Avernus in Commander

Descent into Avernus is the #901 most-played card on EDHREC, down 4 places over the last 30 days.

#901 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 4 in 30 days

Descent into Avernus FAQ

How much is Descent into Avernus worth?

Descent into Avernus is worth about $11.46 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Descent into Avernus legal in Commander?

Yes. Descent into Avernus is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Descent into Avernus been reprinted?

Yes. Descent into Avernus has been reprinted 7 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Descent into Avernus expensive?

Descent into Avernus holds a $11.46 price because Commander demand is high (#901 on EDHREC) and even with 7 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.

What can I play instead of Descent into Avernus?

Cards that fill a similar role include Sulfuric Vortex, Roiling Vortex, Spellshock.