Bend or Break
Invasion · #137

Bend or Break

Bend or Break is a Rare Sorcery from Invasion (137) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $16.00 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $16.00
Cardmarket trend €0.63
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Bend or Break suits collectors and players working on Invasion who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.

What is Bend or Break from Invasion?

Bend or Break is a Sorcery in Invasion numbered 137. Mana cost {3}{R}. Color identity: R. Bend or Break (137) is a format-relevant Sorcery in Invasion with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

What is Bend or Break worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $16.00 for Bend or Break. Low and high spread runs $16.00 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.63; foil: $16.00; Normal: $0.96. This printing is from Invasion. Collector number 137 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetInvasion
Number137
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$16.00
Cardmarket EUR€0.63
cardmarket $0.63
foil $16.00
Normal $0.96

Card stats

ColorsR

How collectible is Bend or Break?

Bend or Break is a Rare printing in Invasion. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Invasion. Collector number 137 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2000.

What are the key details for Bend or Break?

Bend or Break lists as Sorcery. Artist: Arnie Swekel. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Invasion. Collector number 137 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2000.

Cactaur's take

Bend or Break (137) is a format-relevant Sorcery in Invasion with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

Pros

  • Bend or Break is catalogued as Rare Sorcery in Invasion, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $16.00 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.63; foil: $16.00; Normal: $0.96).
  • Mana cost {3}{R} and type line Sorcery 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 $16.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Bend or Break from Invasion?

Bend or Break is a Rare Sorcery from Invasion numbered 137 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Bend or Break worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $16.00 for ungraded Bend or Break. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Bend or Break?

Bend or Break is catalogued as Rare in Invasion. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Bend or Break legal in Commander or Standard?

Bend or Break shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Bend or Break near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $16.00. 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.