Boil
Boil is a Uncommon Instant from Eighth Edition (180★) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $14.09 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Boil suits collectors and players working on Eighth Edition who need the Uncommon slot. Legal in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Boil from Eighth Edition?
Boil is a Instant in Eighth Edition numbered 180★. Mana cost {3}{R}. Color identity: R. Boil (180★) is a format-relevant Instant in Eighth Edition with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Boil worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $14.09 for Boil. Low and high spread runs $14.09 to null. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 180★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2003.
| Set | Eighth Edition |
|---|---|
| Number | 180★ |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $14.09 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| foil | $14.09 |
Card stats
| Colors | R |
|---|
How collectible is Boil?
Boil is a Uncommon printing in Eighth Edition. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 180★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2003.
What are the key details for Boil?
Boil lists as Instant. Artist: Jason Alexander Behnke. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 180★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2003.
Cactaur's take
Boil (180★) is a format-relevant Instant in Eighth Edition with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Boil is catalogued as Uncommon Instant in Eighth Edition, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $14.09.
- Mana cost {3}{R} and type line Instant help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $14.09 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Boil from Eighth Edition?
Boil is a Uncommon Instant from Eighth Edition numbered 180★ in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Boil worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $14.09 for ungraded Boil. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Boil?
Boil is catalogued as Uncommon in Eighth Edition. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Boil legal in Commander or Standard?
Boil shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Boil near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $14.09. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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