Mental Misstep's Near Mint price is up 2.5% ($0.20) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 2, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana CostU/P
ArtistErica Yang
Card Text({U/P} can be paid with either {U} or 2 life.)
Counter target spell with mana value 1.
"Your first mistake was thinking I would let you live long enough to make a second."
—Sarnvax, Gitaxian sective
Format Legality
CommanderModernLegacyVintage (restricted)
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$8.16
moderate
$6.90$11.99
Condition?
4 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 2
Normal—
Cheapest printing$6.72
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$8.16
Movement
7D Change+1.1% (+$0.09)
30D Change+2.5% (+$0.20)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 2
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$8.16
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- How much is Mental Misstep worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Mental Misstep from New Phyrexia (Magic: The Gathering) is $8.16. It has increased 1.1% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Mental Misstep from?
- Mental Misstep is from the New Phyrexia set, released May 2011. It is a uncommon in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Mental Misstep?
- Mental Misstep is a uncommon card from New Phyrexia in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Mental Misstep changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Mental Misstep has risen 2.5% ($0.20) to $8.16.
- How many printings of Mental Misstep exist?
- Mental Misstep has 4 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $6.72 from Mystery Booster 2.