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Expanding Ooze
Price history
Expanding Ooze price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.14.
Expanding Ooze Price Summary
Expanding Ooze's current headline price is $0.14.
Expanding Ooze Printings & Prices
Expanding Ooze has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Expanding Ooze: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | MH3 #184 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MH3 #184 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MH3 #184 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Expanding Ooze Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗{B}{G}: Adapt 1. (If this creature has no +1/+1 counters on it, put a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Whenever this creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target modified creature you control. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)
Expanding Ooze is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
Expanding Ooze Rulings
- Jun 7, 2024 A creature that is equipped is considered modified no matter who controls the Equipment that's attached to it.
- Jun 7, 2024 A creature with a counter on it is considered modified no matter what kind of counter it is or which player put it on that creature.
- Jun 7, 2024 An Aura controlled by another player does not cause a creature you control to be modified.
- Jun 7, 2024 If a creature somehow loses all of its +1/+1 counters, it can adapt again and get more +1/+1 counters.
- Jun 7, 2024 You can always activate an ability that will cause a creature to adapt. As that ability resolves, if the creature has a +1/+1 counter on it for any reason, you simply won't put any +1/+1 counters on it.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Expanding Ooze has been reprinted 2 times. The Modern Horizons 3 reprint cut the price 91% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MH3 #184 | 2024-06-14 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| MH3 #184 | 2024-06-14 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
Expanding Ooze in Commander
Expanding Ooze is the #17,416 most-played card on EDHREC, up 491 places over the last 30 days.
Expanding Ooze FAQ
How much is Expanding Ooze worth?
Expanding Ooze is worth about $0.14 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 24, 2026.
Is Expanding Ooze legal in Commander?
Yes — Expanding Ooze is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Expanding Ooze been reprinted?
Yes — Expanding Ooze has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Expanding Ooze cheap?
Expanding Ooze trades at about $0.14 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#17,416 on EDHREC).