Dampen Thought
Modern Masters · #39

Dampen Thought

Dampen Thought is a Common Instant — Arcane from Modern Masters (39) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.38 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.38
Cardmarket trend €0.08
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Dampen Thought suits collectors and players working on Modern Masters 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 Dampen Thought from Modern Masters?

Dampen Thought is a Instant — Arcane in Modern Masters numbered 39. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Dampen Thought (39) from Modern Masters should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Modern Masters.

What is Dampen Thought worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.38 for Dampen Thought. Low and high spread runs $0.38 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.08; foil: $0.38; Normal: $0.19. This printing is from Modern Masters. Collector number 39 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetModern Masters
Number39
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.38
Cardmarket EUR€0.08
cardmarket $0.08
foil $0.38
Normal $0.19

Card stats

ColorsU

How collectible is Dampen Thought?

Dampen Thought is a Common printing in Modern Masters. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Modern Masters. Collector number 39 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

What are the key details for Dampen Thought?

Dampen Thought lists as Instant — Arcane with keywords Mill, Splice. Artist: Arnie Swekel. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Modern Masters. Collector number 39 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Dampen Thought (39) from Modern Masters should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Dampen Thought is catalogued as Common Instant — Arcane in Modern Masters, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.38 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.08; foil: $0.38; Normal: $0.19).
  • Mana cost {1}{U} and type line Instant — Arcane 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 Dampen Thought from Modern Masters?

Dampen Thought is a Common Instant — Arcane from Modern Masters numbered 39 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Dampen Thought worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.38 for ungraded Dampen Thought. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Dampen Thought?

Dampen Thought is catalogued as Common in Modern Masters. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Dampen Thought legal in Commander or Standard?

Dampen Thought shows format legality in modern, legacy, pauper, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Dampen Thought near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.38. 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.