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Bane's Contingency
CLB · Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate #57 · Uncommon · released 2022-06-10
{1}{U}{U}
Instant
Counter target spell. If that spell targets a commander you control, instead counter that spell, scry 2, then draw a card.
"My whims dictate the fate of nations. Your pitiful mortal magic is no more significant than a gnat buzzing in my ear."
Bane's Contingency is an uncommon blue instant from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (2022). Recent market prices range from $0.24 to $0.50 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
USD$0.20
USD Foil$0.42
Format legality
Where you can play Bane's Contingency in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings
Prices range from $0.24 to $0.50 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate at $0.24.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate This page | 57 | Uncommon | $0.24 | $0.50 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2022-06-10A "commander you control" means a permanent on the battlefield that is a commander and is under your control. It can be your commander or one owned by another player. It doesn't refer to your commander in any other zone. Notably, if a player uses Bane's Contingency to counter a spell that would counter their commander, they do not scry or draw a card.
Frequently asked questions
Is Bane's Contingency legal in Commander?
Yes — Bane's Contingency is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Bane's Contingency legal in?
Bane's Contingency is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Bane's Contingency been printed?
Bane's Contingency has a single printing, released in 2022.
What is the cheapest printing of Bane's Contingency?
The cheapest printing is Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate (#57) at about $0.24.
Who illustrated Bane's Contingency?
This printing of Bane's Contingency was illustrated by Hector Ortiz.