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Essence Scatter
Stable0.0%Duels of the Planeswalkers, 2010 · #8
Essence Scatter's Near Mint price is unchanged over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 3, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana Cost1U
ArtistJon Foster
Card TextCounter target creature spell.
Some wizards compete not to summon the most interesting creatures, but to create the most interesting aftereffects when a summons goes awry.
Format Legality
StandardModernPioneerCommanderPauperLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.31
moderate
$0.17$0.35
Condition?
12 printings — select edition
Confidencemedium
Prices as ofNov 3
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.06
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.31
Movement
7D Change+0.0% (+$0.00)
30D Change+0.0% (+$0.00)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 3
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$0.31
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- How much is Essence Scatter worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Essence Scatter from Duels of the Planeswalkers (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.31. The price has been stable over the past 7 days.
- What set is Essence Scatter from?
- Essence Scatter is from the Duels of the Planeswalkers set, released June 2010. It is a common in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Essence Scatter?
- Essence Scatter is a common card from Duels of the Planeswalkers in Magic: The Gathering.
- How many printings of Essence Scatter exist?
- Essence Scatter has 12 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.06 from Magic 2014.