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6.19 Tixes
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15.99
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12.94
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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity: Rare
Number: #123
Illustrator: Stephen Daniele
Edition: Urza's Saga

Contamination is legal in

Alchemy

Artisan

Brawl

Commander

Duel-Commander

Explorer

Historic

Legacy

Modern

Old-school

Pauper

Pioneer

Premodern

Standard

Timeless

Vintage

Total decks (Last 365 days): 1753
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Archetypes using it (Last 365 days): 5
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Versions: This card has 3 different prints

Rules & flavor text

At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Contamination unless you sacrifice a creature.
If a land is tapped for mana, it produces {B} instead of any other type and amount.

Related Tags

Enchantment Black Aristocrats Sacrifice

Price

6.19 Tixes
@CardHoarder

15.99
@CardKingdom

12.94
@TCGplayer

Weekly Play volume (Last 52 weeks)

A value of 100 represents the peak popularity of the card, while a value of 50 means that the card is half as popular during that week.

Latest decks playing Contamination

A list of the most recent MTG decks using Contamination available on MTG decks website.

Other	Pé-de-moleque By Vietzche		Social media	Not available	23-Apr -2024	$1091 ---
Other	Slimefoot Duel By suntzu		Social media	Not available	23-Apr -2024	$1598 ---
Other	[DC] - Arcueil compl... By Annona		Social media	Not available	22-Apr -2024	$1315 ---
Other	Gisa v2 By Bibite763	BO3	Social media	Not available	22-Apr -2024	$681 ---
Other	Meren Lage By Darkark		Social media	Not available	22-Apr -2024	$1398 ---
2nd	Slimefoot And Squee By Heitor Graciano		Iron Cards Circuit 2024 - #2 @ Iron Cards (Brazil)	Not available	21-Apr -2024	$715 ---
Other	grist By anto777		Social media	Not available	21-Apr -2024	$904 ---
Top16	Toxrill, the Corrosi... By Muhammad Solleh...		cEDH Masters @ Cards & Hobbies (Malaysia)	Not available	21-Apr -2024	$2859 ---
Top16	Grist, The Hunger Ti... By Cédric Fabre		FACT #9 Sunday @ Lyon - Oullins (France)	Not available	21-Apr -2024	$1258 ---
1st	Mono Black Control By Piotr Zieliński...	BO3	Futurex Gdynia Premodern Monthly 20.04.2024	97%	20-Apr -2024	$382 ---
Other	Slimefoot and Squee ... By Marishka		Social media	Not available	20-Apr -2024	$475 ---
Other	GRISTO ? By DeathsAmore	BO1	Social media	Not available	20-Apr -2024	$1259 ---
Top8	Slimefoot And Squee By Bryan Fritsch		Relic Tour Strasbourg @ Ohlungen (France)	Not available	20-Apr -2024	$1600 ---
Top8	Zombie Infestation By Chad Goding	BO3	From the Vault Premodern: 2	51%	20-Apr -2024	$151 ---
1st	Mono Black By Rafael Retamal	BO3	III Torneo Premodern Extremadura (Mérida)	1%	20-Apr -2024	$103 ---
Other	S&S By bigmalyon		Social media	Not available	19-Apr -2024	$1523 ---
Other	Liliana,My Queen2.0 By sanjimaru		Social media	Not available	19-Apr -2024	$833 ---
Other	sheoldred By Westeros		Social media	Not available	19-Apr -2024	$975 ---
Other	Sheoldred tempo By doomwin		Social media	Not available	18-Apr -2024	$589 ---
Other	The new Grist By alexios13		Social media	Not available	18-Apr -2024	$1159 ---

Other X	Pé-de-moleque By Vietzche Social media	23-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $1091 ---
Other X	Slimefoot Duel By suntzu Social media	23-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $1598 ---
Other X	[DC] - Arcueil compl... By Annona Social media	22-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $1315 ---
Other X BO3	Gisa v2 By Bibite763 Social media	22-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $681 ---
Other X	Meren Lage By Darkark Social media	22-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $1398 ---
2nd X	Slimefoot And Squee By Heitor Graciano Iron Cards Circuit 2024 - #2 @ Iron Cards (Brazil)	21-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $715 ---
Other X	grist By anto777 Social media	21-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $904 ---
Top16 X	Toxrill, the Corrosi... By Muhammad Solleh... cEDH Masters @ Cards & Hobbies (Malaysia)	21-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $2859 ---
Top16 X	Grist, The Hunger Ti... By Cédric Fabre FACT #9 Sunday @ Lyon - Oullins (France)	21-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $1258 ---
1st X BO3	Mono Black Control By Piotr Zieliński... Futurex Gdynia Premodern Monthly 20.04.2024	20-Apr SINGULARITY: 97% $382 ---
Other X	Slimefoot and Squee ... By Marishka Social media	20-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $475 ---
Other X BO1	GRISTO ? By DeathsAmore Social media	20-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $1259 ---
Top8 X	Slimefoot And Squee By Bryan Fritsch Relic Tour Strasbourg @ Ohlungen (France)	20-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $1600 ---
Top8 X BO3	Zombie Infestation By Chad Goding From the Vault Premodern: 2	20-Apr SINGULARITY: 51% $151 ---
1st X BO3	Mono Black By Rafael Retamal III Torneo Premodern Extremadura (Mérida)	20-Apr SINGULARITY: 1% $103 ---
Other X	S&S By bigmalyon Social media	19-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $1523 ---
Other X	Liliana,My Queen2.0 By sanjimaru Social media	19-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $833 ---
Other X	sheoldred By Westeros Social media	19-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $975 ---
Other X	Sheoldred tempo By doomwin Social media	18-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $589 ---
Other X	The new Grist By alexios13 Social media	18-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $1159 ---

Recent archetypes playing Contamination

A list of archetypes playing Contamination by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.

Premodern
Legacy

Premodern archetypes playing Contamination

Name	Decks	Price
Premodern Mono Black	32	$265 $85
Premodern Zombie Infestation	5	$994 $100
Premodern Pattern Combo	1	$297 $61

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Legacy archetypes playing Contamination

	Name	Decks	Price
	Legacy Mono Black Evoke	1	$1091 $323
	Legacy Mono Black Helm	1	$1698 $485

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

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Contamination quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Contamination?

Contamination has been played in more than 20 decks in the last year. Get the decklists and prices in our site ☝️

What is 📊 MTG Contamination current price?

The current price is:

Cardhoarder: 📊 6.19 tixes
Tcgplayer: 📊 $12.94
Cardkingdom: 📊 $15.99

Get the decklists and historic pricing charts in our site ☝️

In which formats is Contamination played?

It is currently being played in the last year in Premodern, and Legacy Get the decklists and prices our site ☝️

Which decks in the current MTG metagame are playing Contamination?

The top 3 archetypes using Contamination are:

Premodern Mono Black
Premodern Zombie Infestation
Premodern Pattern Combo
Legacy Mono Black Evoke
Legacy Mono Black Helm

Get all the archetypes and decklists in our site ☝️

Contamination in the current metagame

Contamination has been played in more than 1753 decks in the last year . It is currently being played in Premodern, and Legacy, mainly in the following archetypes: Mono Black, Zombie Infestation, and Pattern Combo in Premodern. Mono Black Evoke, and Mono Black Helm in Legacy.

Last update: 2024-04-25