Hold at Bay
Hold at Bay is a Common Instant from Born of the Gods (18) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.34 for ungraded copies.
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Who is this card for?
Hold at Bay suits collectors and players working on Born of the Gods who need the Common slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.
What is Hold at Bay from Born of the Gods?
Hold at Bay is a Instant in Born of the Gods numbered 18. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Hold at Bay (18) from Born of the Gods should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Born of the Gods.
What is Hold at Bay worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.34 for Hold at Bay. Low and high spread runs $0.34 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.07; foil: $0.34; Normal: $0.08. This printing is from Born of the Gods. Collector number 18 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Born of the Gods |
|---|---|
| Number | 18 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.34 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.07 |
| cardmarket | $0.07 |
| foil | $0.34 |
| Normal | $0.08 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|
How collectible is Hold at Bay?
Hold at Bay is a Common printing in Born of the Gods. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Born of the Gods. Collector number 18 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Hold at Bay?
Hold at Bay lists as Instant. Artist: Nils Hamm. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Born of the Gods. Collector number 18 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
Cactaur's take
Hold at Bay (18) from Born of the Gods should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Hold at Bay is catalogued as Common Instant in Born of the Gods, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.34 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.07; foil: $0.34; Normal: $0.08).
- Mana cost {1}{W} 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: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.
FAQ
What is Hold at Bay from Born of the Gods?
Hold at Bay is a Common Instant from Born of the Gods numbered 18 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Hold at Bay worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.34 for ungraded Hold at Bay. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Hold at Bay?
Hold at Bay is catalogued as Common in Born of the Gods. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Hold at Bay legal in Commander or Standard?
Hold at Bay shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, pauper based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Hold at Bay near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.34. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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