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Grim Contest's Near Mint price is down 6.9% ($0.02) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 5, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana Cost1BG
ArtistPhill Simmer
Card TextChoose target creature you control and target creature an opponent controls. Each of those creatures deals damage equal to its toughness to the other.
The invader hoped he could survive the beast's jaws and emerge through its rotting skin.
Format Legality
ModernPioneerCommanderPauperLegacyVintage
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.27
moderate
$0.17$0.35
Condition?
2 printings — select edition
Confidencemedium
Prices as ofNov 5
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.20
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.27
Movement
7D Change+17.4% (+$0.04)
30D Change-6.9% (-$0.02)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 5
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$0.27
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- How much is Grim Contest worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Grim Contest from The List (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.27. It has increased 17.4% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Grim Contest from?
- Grim Contest is from the The List set, released September 2020. It is a common in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Grim Contest?
- Grim Contest is a common card from The List in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Grim Contest changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Grim Contest has fallen 6.9% ($0.02) to $0.27.
- How many printings of Grim Contest exist?
- Grim Contest has 2 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.20 from Fate Reforged.