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Wave of Terror
ENCHANTMENT Rare
Weatherlight RESERVED LIST EDHREC #29,744
$0.89
+0.0%
7 days
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Wave of Terror price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.89.
Wave of Terror Price Summary
Wave of Terror's current headline price is $0.89.
Wave of Terror Printings & Prices
1 printings
Wave of Terror has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
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| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
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| Card Kingdom | WTH #86 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Wave of Terror Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Cumulative upkeep {1} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
At the beginning of your draw step, destroy each creature with mana value equal to the number of age counters on this enchantment. They can't be regenerated.
"The sea of fear has endless depths."
Wave of Terror is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Wave of Terror Rulings
3 most recent
- Apr 1, 2008 If you don't pay the cumulative upkeep, you'll sacrifice Wave of Terror before your draw step begins. It won't destroy any creatures that turn.
- Apr 1, 2008 This destroys creatures with mana value exactly equal to the appropriate number, not equal to or less than that number.
- Jun 1, 2005 Will not generally kill zero cost creatures because the age counters go on before the ability triggers. If would be possible if something like Power Conduit were removing counters.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
1 printings
Wave of Terror has been reprinted 1 time.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| WTH #86 | 1997-06-09 | Rare | Standard |
Wave of Terror in Commander
Wave of Terror is the #29,744 most-played card on EDHREC, down 586 places over the last 30 days.
Wave of Terror FAQ
How much is Wave of Terror worth?
Wave of Terror is worth about $0.89 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Wave of Terror legal in Commander?
Yes — Wave of Terror is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Wave of Terror been reprinted?
Yes — Wave of Terror has been reprinted 1 time, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Wave of Terror cheap?
Wave of Terror trades at about $0.89 — 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#29,744 on EDHREC).