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Very Cryptic Command
Unstable (UST) · #49a · rare · mtg
Instant
Choose two —
• Switch target creature's power and toughness until end of turn.
• Target creature can't be blocked this turn.
• Draw a card. If that card's art is by Wayne England, you may reveal it and draw another card.
• Assemble a Contraption.
DeckSpec Pricei
Non-foil$1.16
Foil$6.46
Condition
Weighted composite · smoothed against one-off swings.
Current prices
Condition
FoilNM
| cardkingdom | $10.99 | 2026-07-24 |
| Cardmarket | ≈$8.94 | 2026-08-08 |
| TCGplayer | $4.87 | 2026-08-08 |
Non-foilNM
| cardkingdom | $2.99 | 2026-07-24 |
| Cardmarket | ≈$1.07 | 2026-08-08 |
| TCGplayer | $1.20 | 2026-08-08 |
Non-USD sources (e.g. Cardmarket, EUR) are shown converted to USD at €1 ≈ $1.15 — indicative, not an exact quote.
Prices update daily · last checked Sun Aug 09. Indicative, not offers — how we price.
Price history (last 180 days)
Condition key
NM Near MintLP Lightly PlayedMP Moderately PlayedHP Heavily PlayedDMG Damaged
Recorded prices are Near Mint; LP–DMG are estimated from standard hobby multipliers (foils discounted more steeply) — a guide, not a market quote.
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