
Tower Defense
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +8.3%
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- #2,961 Up 5 in 30 days
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Buy GTC #137 nonfoil
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Tower Defense Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.26, down 10.3% over 7 days, up 8.3% over 30 days, down 10.3% over 90 days.
Tower Defense Price History
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Reprints in this period
Tower Defense price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.26.
Where to Buy and Sell Tower Defense
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Tower Defense in Sealed Products
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Tower Defense Printings & Prices
Tower Defense has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Tower Defense: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | GTC #137 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | RNA #147 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | RNA #147 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | GTC #137 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | RNA #147 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | GTC #137 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | RNA #147 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TDC #275 | Nonfoil |
Tower Defense Rules Text & Legality
Creatures you control get +0/+5 and gain reach until end of turn.
"We've been practicing for this all our lives. This is the final test!" —Korun Nar, Rubblebelt hunter
Tower Defense is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Tower Defense Rulings
- Jan 24, 2013
Only creatures you control when Tower Defense resolves will get the bonuses. Creatures that come under your control later that turn will not.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Tower Defense has been reprinted 5 times.
- Feb 1, 2013GatecrashGTC #137
- Feb 1, 2013Gatecrash · foilGTC #137
- Jan 25, 2019Ravnica AllegianceRNA #147
- Jan 25, 2019Ravnica Allegiance · foilRNA #147
- Apr 11, 2025Tarkir: Dragonstorm CommanderTDC #275
Tower Defense in Commander
Tower Defense is the #2,961 most-played card on EDHREC, up 5 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Up 5 in 30 days
Tower Defense FAQ
How much is Tower Defense worth?
Tower Defense is worth about $0.26 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Tower Defense legal in Commander?
Yes. Tower Defense is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Tower Defense been reprinted?
Yes. Tower Defense has been reprinted 5 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Tower Defense cheap?
Tower Defense trades at about $0.26; 5 reprints keep supply plentiful.
What can I play instead of Tower Defense?
Cards that fill a similar role include Bar the Door, Solidarity, Spidersilk Armor.





