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Overload

INSTANT Common
Invasion INV #157 EDHREC #22,109
$0.73
-5.2% 7 days

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Overload Price Summary

Overload's current headline price is $0.73.

Overload Printings & Prices

1 printings

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

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Overload Rules Text & Legality

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Instant — mana cost {R}

Kicker {2} (You may pay an additional {2} as you cast this spell.)

Destroy target artifact if its mana value is 2 or less. If this spell was kicked, destroy that artifact if its mana value is 5 or less instead.

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

standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal

Overload Rulings

5 most recent
  • Nov 8, 2024 If a card or token enters as a copy of a permanent, the new permanent isn't kicked, even if the original was.
  • Nov 8, 2024 If a spell's kicker cost was paid, the spell is "kicked."
  • Nov 8, 2024 If you copy a kicked spell on the stack, the copy is also kicked. If the copied spell is a permanent spell, the token the copy of that spell becomes when it enters is also kicked.
  • Nov 8, 2024 If you put a permanent with a kicker ability onto the battlefield without casting it, you can't kick it.
  • Nov 8, 2024 The kicker ability doesn't let you pay a kicker cost more than once.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

2 printings

Overload has been reprinted 2 times.

Set Date Rarity Treatment
INV #157 2000-10-02 Common Standard
INV #157 2000-10-02 Common Standard

Overload in Commander

Overload is the #22,109 most-played card on EDHREC, down 356 places over the last 30 days.

Overload FAQ

How much is Overload worth?

Overload is worth about $0.73 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.

Is Overload legal in Commander?

Yes — Overload is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy and Pauper.

Has Overload been reprinted?

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

Why is Overload cheap?

Overload trades at about $0.73 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#22,109 on EDHREC).