Strangling Spores
Core Set 2019 · #122

Strangling Spores

Strangling Spores is a Common Instant from Core Set 2019 (122) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.23 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.23
Cardmarket trend €0.02
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Strangling Spores suits collectors and players working on Core Set 2019 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 Strangling Spores from Core Set 2019?

Strangling Spores is a Instant in Core Set 2019 numbered 122. Mana cost {3}{B}. Color identity: B. Strangling Spores (122) from Core Set 2019 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Core Set 2019.

What is Strangling Spores worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.23 for Strangling Spores. Low and high spread runs $0.23 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.02; foil: $0.23; Normal: $0.06. This printing is from Core Set 2019. Collector number 122 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetCore Set 2019
Number122
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.23
Cardmarket EUR€0.02
cardmarket $0.02
foil $0.23
Normal $0.06

Card stats

ColorsB

How collectible is Strangling Spores?

Strangling Spores is a Common printing in Core Set 2019. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Core Set 2019. Collector number 122 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Strangling Spores?

Strangling Spores lists as Instant. Artist: Jason A. Engle. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Core Set 2019. Collector number 122 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

Cactaur's take

Strangling Spores (122) from Core Set 2019 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Strangling Spores is catalogued as Common Instant in Core Set 2019, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.23 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.02; foil: $0.23; Normal: $0.06).
  • Mana cost {3}{B} 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 Strangling Spores from Core Set 2019?

Strangling Spores is a Common Instant from Core Set 2019 numbered 122 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Strangling Spores worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.23 for ungraded Strangling Spores. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Strangling Spores?

Strangling Spores is catalogued as Common in Core Set 2019. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Strangling Spores legal in Commander or Standard?

Strangling Spores shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Strangling Spores near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.23. 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.