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Defense Grid — Ninth Edition Magic: The Gathering card
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Defense Grid

Stable-0.3%
Ninth Edition, 2005 · #293★
Defense Grid's Near Mint price is up 1.6% ($0.11) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 2, 2026
Card Details
TypeArtifact
Mana Cost2
ArtistMark Tedin
Card TextEach spell costs {3} more to cast except during its controller's turn.
It lights up the sky, beckoning enemies only to repel them.
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inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$7.20
single source
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Condition?
6 printings — select edition
Confidencemedium
Prices as ofNov 2
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inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$7.20
Movement
7D Change-0.3% (-$0.02)
30D Change+1.6% (+$0.11)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 2
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$7.20NM · compare before you buy
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How much is Defense Grid worth?
The current Near Mint price for Defense Grid from Ninth Edition (Magic: The Gathering) is $7.20. It has decreased 0.3% over the past 7 days.
What set is Defense Grid from?
Defense Grid is from the Ninth Edition set, released July 2005. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
What rarity is Defense Grid?
Defense Grid is a rare card from Ninth Edition in Magic: The Gathering.
How has the price of Defense Grid changed over the past 30 days?
Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Defense Grid has risen 1.6% ($0.11) to $7.20.
How many printings of Defense Grid exist?
Defense Grid has 6 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $7.20 from Ninth Edition.