
Repel the Darkness
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +14.3%
- EDHREC rank
- #20,817 Down 167 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy ROE #42 nonfoil
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Repel the Darkness Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.08, flat over 7 days, up 14.3% over 30 days, down 33.3% over 90 days.
Repel the Darkness Price History
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Where to Buy and Sell Repel the Darkness
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Repel the Darkness in Sealed Products
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Repel the Darkness Printings & Prices
Repel the Darkness has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Repel the Darkness: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | UMA #29 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | ROE #42 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | UMA #29 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | ROE #42 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | DDP #8 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | ROE #42 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | J25 #242 | Nonfoil |
Repel the Darkness Rules Text & Legality
Tap up to two target creatures.
Draw a card.
A boon to those who cannot see in the dark. A bane to those who live in it.
Repel the Darkness is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- Pauper CommanderLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PreDHLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Repel the Darkness Rulings
- Dec 7, 2018
If you target one creature and that target is illegal as Repel the Darkness resolves, the spell doesn't resolve. You don't draw a card.
- Dec 7, 2018
If you target two creatures and they're both illegal as Repel the Darkness resolves, the spell doesn't resolve; you don't draw a card. If just one target is illegal, the spell does resolve; the remaining legal target becomes tapped (if it's untapped at that time) and you draw a card.
- Dec 7, 2018
If you target zero creatures, all that happens is you draw a card.
- Dec 7, 2018
You may target zero, one, or two creatures. The creatures don't need to be untapped.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Repel the Darkness has been reprinted 6 times.
- Apr 23, 2010Rise of the EldraziROE #42
- Apr 23, 2010Rise of the Eldrazi · foilROE #42
- Aug 28, 2015Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. EldraziDDP #8
- Dec 7, 2018Ultimate MastersUMA #29
- Dec 7, 2018Ultimate Masters · foilUMA #29
- Nov 15, 2024Foundations JumpstartJ25 #242
Repel the Darkness in Commander
Repel the Darkness is the #20,817 most-played card on EDHREC, down 167 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 167 in 30 days
Repel the Darkness FAQ
How much is Repel the Darkness worth?
Repel the Darkness is worth about $0.08 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Repel the Darkness legal in Commander?
Yes. Repel the Darkness is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Repel the Darkness been reprinted?
Yes. Repel the Darkness has been reprinted 6 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Repel the Darkness cheap?
Repel the Darkness trades at about $0.08; 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#20,817 on EDHREC).