Curse of Misfortunes
Dark Ascension · #56

Curse of Misfortunes

Curse of Misfortunes is a Rare Enchantment — Aura Curse from Dark Ascension (56) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $3.38 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $3.38
Cardmarket trend €1.07
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Curse of Misfortunes suits collectors and players working on Dark Ascension who need the Rare slot. Legal in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.

What is Curse of Misfortunes from Dark Ascension?

Curse of Misfortunes is a Enchantment — Aura Curse in Dark Ascension numbered 56. Mana cost {4}{B}. Color identity: B. Curse of Misfortunes (56) is a format-relevant Enchantment — Aura Curse in Dark Ascension with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

What is Curse of Misfortunes worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $3.38 for Curse of Misfortunes. Low and high spread runs $3.38 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.07; foil: $3.38; Normal: $0.64. This printing is from Dark Ascension. Collector number 56 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetDark Ascension
Number56
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$3.38
Cardmarket EUR€1.07
cardmarket $1.07
foil $3.38
Normal $0.64

Card stats

ColorsB

How collectible is Curse of Misfortunes?

Curse of Misfortunes is a Rare printing in Dark Ascension. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Dark Ascension. Collector number 56 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.

What are the key details for Curse of Misfortunes?

Curse of Misfortunes lists as Enchantment — Aura Curse with keywords Enchant. Artist: Terese Nielsen. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Dark Ascension. Collector number 56 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Curse of Misfortunes (56) is a format-relevant Enchantment — Aura Curse in Dark Ascension with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

Pros

  • Curse of Misfortunes is catalogued as Rare Enchantment — Aura Curse in Dark Ascension, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $3.38 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.07; foil: $3.38; Normal: $0.64).
  • Mana cost {4}{B} and type line Enchantment — Aura Curse 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 $3.38 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Curse of Misfortunes from Dark Ascension?

Curse of Misfortunes is a Rare Enchantment — Aura Curse from Dark Ascension numbered 56 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Curse of Misfortunes worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $3.38 for ungraded Curse of Misfortunes. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Curse of Misfortunes?

Curse of Misfortunes is catalogued as Rare in Dark Ascension. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Curse of Misfortunes legal in Commander or Standard?

Curse of Misfortunes 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 Curse of Misfortunes near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $3.38. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.