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Meltdown Modern Horizons 3 MTG card
MH3 #282 · Art by Donato Giancola
MH3 set symbol, UncommonModern Horizons 3#282Uncommon

Meltdown

Sorcery
TCGplayer market · MH3 #282 nonfoil
$0.33 +10.0% +$0.03, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
+32.0%
EDHREC rank
#7,594 Up 7 in 30 days

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Meltdown Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.33, up 10.0% over 7 days, up 32.0% over 30 days, down 94.8% over 90 days.

Meltdown Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Meltdown

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Meltdown in Sealed Products

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Meltdown Printings & Prices

Meltdown has 4 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless and alt art treatments.

MH3 set symbol, UncommonMH3 #282
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MH3 set symbol, UncommonMH3 #418
Retro Frame
SLD set symbol, RareSLD #2296
Borderless
USG set symbol, UncommonUSG #203

Sell Meltdown: Buylist Offers

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CoolStuffIncSLD #2296Nonfoil
CoolStuffIncSLD #2296Foil
Card KingdomSLD #2296Foil
Card KingdomSLD #2296Nonfoil
CoolStuffIncUSG #203Nonfoil
Card KingdomUSG #203Nonfoil
CoolStuffIncMH3 #418Foil
CoolStuffIncMH3 #418Nonfoil
Card KingdomMH3 #418Foil
Card KingdomMH3 #418Nonfoil

Meltdown Rules Text & Legality

Meltdown

Destroy each artifact with mana value X or less.

"Nooo! Not my cabbages!"

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

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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Meltdown has been reprinted 7 times. The Modern Horizons 3 reprint cut the price 95% in 30 days.

  • Oct 12, 1998USG set symbol, UncommonUrza's SagaUSG #203
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · BorderlessSLD #2296
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · Borderless, foilSLD #2296
  • Jun 14, 2024MH3 set symbol, UncommonModern Horizons 3 · foilMH3 #282
  • Jun 14, 2024MH3 set symbol, UncommonModern Horizons 3 · Alt Art, foilMH3 #418
  • Jun 14, 2024MH3 set symbol, UncommonModern Horizons 3MH3 #282
  • Jun 14, 2024MH3 set symbol, UncommonModern Horizons 3 · Alt ArtMH3 #418

Meltdown in Commander

Meltdown is the #7,594 most-played card on EDHREC, up 7 places over the last 30 days.

#7,594 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 7 in 30 days

Meltdown FAQ

How much is Meltdown worth?

Meltdown is worth about $0.33 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Meltdown legal in Commander?

Yes. Meltdown is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Meltdown been reprinted?

Yes. Meltdown has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Meltdown cheap?

Meltdown trades at about $0.33; 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#7,594 on EDHREC).

What can I play instead of Meltdown?

Cards that fill a similar role include Vandalblast, By Force, Shattering Spree.