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Capital Punishment
Stable+2.1%Conspiracy: Take the Crown, 2016 · #40
Capital Punishment's Near Mint price is down 21.4% ($1.47) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 30, 2026
Card Details
TypeSorcery
Mana Cost4BB
ArtistLake Hurwitz
Card TextCouncil's dilemma — Starting with you, each player votes for death or taxes. Each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice for each death vote and discards a card for each taxes vote.
"I did offer them a choice . . ."
—Queen Marchesa
Format Legality
CommanderLegacyVintage
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$5.39
moderate
$3.35$5.70
Condition?
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofOct 30
Normal—
Cheapest printing—
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$5.39
Movement
7D Change+2.1% (+$0.11)
30D Change-21.4% (-$1.47)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 30
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$5.39
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More from Conspiracy: Take the Crown
See all cards →- How much is Capital Punishment worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Capital Punishment from Conspiracy: Take the Crown (Magic: The Gathering) is $5.39. It has increased 2.1% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Capital Punishment from?
- Capital Punishment is from the Conspiracy: Take the Crown set, released August 2016. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Capital Punishment?
- Capital Punishment is a rare card from Conspiracy: Take the Crown in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Capital Punishment changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Capital Punishment has fallen 21.4% ($1.47) to $5.39.




