
Monologue Tax
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +38.2%
- EDHREC rank
- #1,021 Up 32 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy MSC #139 nonfoil
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Monologue Tax Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.52, up 15.2% over 7 days, up 38.2% over 30 days, down 19.6% over 90 days.
Monologue Tax Price History
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Reprints in this period
Monologue Tax price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $1.52.
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Monologue Tax in Sealed Products
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Monologue Tax Printings & Prices
Monologue Tax has 8 tracked printings across 6 sets, in nonfoil and surge foil finishes, including extended art treatments.
Sell Monologue Tax: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | C21 #346 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | C21 #346 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1838 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1838 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MSC #317 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SOC #157 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | C21 #19 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | DSC #100 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | C21 #19 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MSC #317 | Nonfoil |
Monologue Tax Rules Text & Legality
Whenever an opponent casts their second spell each turn, you create a Treasure token.
Never interrupt a villain when they are making a long-winded mistake.
Monologue Tax is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Monologue Tax Rulings
- Apr 16, 2021
It doesn't matter if Monologue Tax was on the battlefield for the first spell. It also doesn't matter if that first spell resolved or not.
- Apr 16, 2021
Nothing special happens on the third spell, fourth spell, and so on.
- Apr 16, 2021
The ability can trigger once each turn for each opponent.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Monologue Tax has been reprinted 6 times. The Secrets of Strixhaven Commander reprint cut the price 55% in 30 days.
- Apr 23, 2021Commander 2021C21 #19
- Apr 23, 2021Commander 2021 · Extended ArtC21 #346
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair DropSLD #1838
- Apr 29, 2022The ListPLST #C21-19
- Sep 27, 2024Duskmourn: House of Horror CommanderDSC #100
- Apr 24, 2026Secrets of Strixhaven CommanderSOC #157
Monologue Tax in Commander
Monologue Tax is the #1,021 most-played card on EDHREC, up 32 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Up 32 in 30 days
Monologue Tax FAQ
How much is Monologue Tax worth?
Monologue Tax is worth about $1.52 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Monologue Tax legal in Commander?
Yes. Monologue Tax is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Monologue Tax been reprinted?
Yes. Monologue Tax has been reprinted 6 times, with 8 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Monologue Tax cheap?
Monologue Tax trades at about $1.52; 6 reprints keep supply plentiful.
What can I play instead of Monologue Tax?
Cards that fill a similar role include Smothering Tithe, Mangara, the Diplomat, Trouble in Pairs.






