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Hold at Bay Born of the Gods MTG card

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Hold at Bay

INSTANT Common
Born of the Gods BNG #18 EDHREC #26,944
$0.06
+0.0% 7 days

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Hold at Bay Price Summary

Hold at Bay's current headline price is $0.06.

Hold at Bay Printings & Prices

1 printings

Hold at Bay has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

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Hold at Bay Rules Text & Legality

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Instant — mana cost {1}{W}

Prevent the next 7 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.

"It was Daeron's bravery that brought him to Odunos. But it was the magic of Meletis that brought him home."

Hold at Bay is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.

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Reprints & Reprint Risk

2 printings

Hold at Bay has been reprinted 2 times.

Set Date Rarity Treatment
BNG #18 2014-02-07 Common Standard
BNG #18 2014-02-07 Common Standard

Hold at Bay in Commander

Hold at Bay is the #26,944 most-played card on EDHREC, down 438 places over the last 30 days.

Hold at Bay FAQ

How much is Hold at Bay worth?

Hold at Bay is worth about $0.06 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.

Is Hold at Bay legal in Commander?

Yes — Hold at Bay is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Hold at Bay been reprinted?

Yes — Hold at Bay has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Hold at Bay cheap?

Hold at Bay trades at about $0.06 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#26,944 on EDHREC).