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Frightful Delusion Innistrad MTG card
ISD #57 · Art by Anthony Palumbo
ISD set symbol, CommonInnistrad#57Common

Frightful Delusion

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TCGplayer market · ISD #57 nonfoil
$0.09 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
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+12.5%
EDHREC rank
#26,426 Down 92 in 30 days
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Frightful Delusion Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.09, flat over 7 days, up 12.5% over 30 days, up 12.5% over 90 days.

Frightful Delusion Price History

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Frightful Delusion Printings & Prices

Frightful Delusion has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

ISD set symbol, CommonISD #57
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Frightful Delusion Rules Text & Legality

Frightful Delusion

Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}. That player discards a card.

Whether he actually exists is in question, but the terror she feels is excruciatingly real.

Frightful Delusion is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.

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Frightful Delusion Rulings

  • Sep 22, 2011

    The player discards a card even if they pay {1}.

  • Sep 22, 2011

    You must target a spell in order to cast Frightful Delusion. You can’t cast it without a legal target just to make a player discard a card.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Frightful Delusion has been reprinted 2 times.

  • Sep 30, 2011ISD set symbol, CommonInnistradISD #57
  • Sep 30, 2011ISD set symbol, CommonInnistrad · foilISD #57

Frightful Delusion in Commander

Frightful Delusion is the #26,426 most-played card on EDHREC, down 92 places over the last 30 days.

#26,426 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 92 in 30 days

Frightful Delusion FAQ

How much is Frightful Delusion worth?

Frightful Delusion is worth about $0.09 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is Frightful Delusion legal in Commander?

Yes. Frightful Delusion is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Frightful Delusion been reprinted?

Yes. Frightful Delusion has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Frightful Delusion cheap?

Frightful Delusion trades at about $0.09; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#26,426 on EDHREC).