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Cornered Market

{2}{W}

Enchantment

Mercadian Masques·mmq #14·Rare·1999·Art by Edward P. Beard, Jr.
StandardNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Cornered Market
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Oracle Text

Players can't cast spells with the same name as a nontoken permanent.

Players can't play nonbasic lands with the same name as a nontoken permanent.

Don't step on the livelihood of other vendors, or they may step on you. —Mercadian saying

Print Details

Set
Mercadian Masques (MMQ)
Number
#14
Rarity
Rare
Artist
Edward P. Beard, Jr.
Frame
1997
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$0.59
USD Foil
$189.74
EUR
€0.37
EUR Foil
€167.03
MTGO Tix
0.37

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernNot Legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings2

10/4/2004·wotc

This card only looks at permanents, not spells on the stack. So it is possible to cast two instances of a spell onto the stack.

10/4/2004·wotc

Cornered Market does not prevent effects which put a card onto the battlefield. It only stops people from casting.

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