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Mortality Spear
SOC · Secrets of Strixhaven Commander #321 · Uncommon · released 2026-04-24
{2}{B}{G}
Instant
This spell costs {2} less to cast if you gained life this turn.
Destroy target nonland permanent.
"Death is my life's work."
Mortality Spear is an uncommon black-green instant from Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (2026). It has been printed 4 times across 3 sets, from 2021 to 2026. Recent market prices range from $0.31 to $0.82 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic and Brawl.
USD$0.30
Format legality
Where you can play Mortality Spear in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (4)
Prices range from $0.31 to $0.82 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Strixhaven: School of Mages at $0.31.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strixhaven: School of Mages | 380 | Uncommon | $0.48 | $0.82 |
| Strixhaven: School of Mages | 207 | Uncommon | $0.31 | $0.35 |
| Magic Online Promos | 90170 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Commander This page | 321 | Uncommon | $0.31 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2021-04-16To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions (such as that of Mortality Spear). Mortality Spear's mana value is always 4, no matter what the total cost to cast it was.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mortality Spear legal in Commander?
Yes — Mortality Spear is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Mortality Spear legal in?
Mortality Spear is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic and Brawl.
How many times has Mortality Spear been printed?
Mortality Spear has been printed 4 times across 3 sets, from 2021 to 2026.
What is the cheapest printing of Mortality Spear?
The cheapest printing is Strixhaven: School of Mages (#207) at about $0.31.
Who illustrated Mortality Spear?
This printing of Mortality Spear was illustrated by PINDURSKI.