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Release the Ants's Near Mint price is up 13.3% ($0.02) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 3, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana Cost1R
ArtistRon Spencer
Card TextRelease the Ants deals 1 damage to any target. Clash with an opponent. If you win, return Release the Ants to its owner's hand. (Each clashing player reveals the top card of their library, then puts that card on their choice of the top or bottom. A player wins if their card had a greater mana value.)
Format Legality
ModernCommanderLegacyVintage
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.17
moderate
$0.16$0.21
Condition?
2 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 3
Normal—
Cheapest printing—
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.17
Movement
7D Change+6.3% (+$0.01)
30D Change+13.3% (+$0.02)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 3
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$0.17
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- How much is Release the Ants worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Release the Ants from Morningtide (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.17. It has increased 6.3% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Release the Ants from?
- Release the Ants is from the Morningtide set, released February 2008. It is a uncommon in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Release the Ants?
- Release the Ants is a uncommon card from Morningtide in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Release the Ants changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Release the Ants has risen 13.3% ($0.02) to $0.17.
- How many printings of Release the Ants exist?
- Release the Ants has 2 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.17 from Morningtide.