
core · Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Word of Binding
172/378 • common • illus. Ron Spencer
A near-mint Word of Binding #172 from Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (Magic: The Gathering) is worth about £1.48.
Market value
£1.48
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Near Mint Normal - Korean
£1.48
Lightly Played Normal - Japanese
£0.27
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About Word of Binding
Word of Binding (card #172) is a common card from the Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border set in the Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game. It is the 172nd of 378 cards in the base set. It carries a rarity of common, which determines how often it appears in booster packs. The Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border set belongs to the core series and was released in 1995. Its artwork was illustrated by Ron Spencer. Based on live market data, a near-mint copy is currently valued at around £1.48 on The TCG OS. Track its full price history, compare raw and graded values, browse other printings, and find live listings below.
Card details
- Set
- Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
- Number
- #172 of 378
- Rarity
- common
- Artist
- Ron Spencer
- Year
- 1995
- Game
- Magic: The Gathering
- Market value
- £1.48 (near-mint)
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Card details
- Type
- Sorcery
- Mana cost
- {X}{B}{B}
- Mana value
- 2
- Colours
- B
- Rarity
- common
- Artist
- Ron Spencer
- Released
- 1 Apr 1995
Oracle text
Tap X target creatures.
FAQs about Word of Binding
How much is Word of Binding worth?
Around £1.48 for a near-mint copy, based on live market data.
What set is Word of Binding from?
Word of Binding is card #172 from the Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border set (released 1995).
How rare is Word of Binding?
Word of Binding is a common card.
What year was Word of Binding released?
The Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border set was released in 1995.
How many printings of Word of Binding are there?
Word of Binding has 3 printings across sets.
Where can I buy Word of Binding?
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