Venomous Breath
Mercadian Masques · #281

Venomous Breath

Venomous Breath is a Uncommon Instant from Mercadian Masques (281) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{G}. Color identity: G. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.73 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.73
Cardmarket trend €0.13
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Venomous Breath suits collectors and players working on Mercadian Masques who need the Uncommon slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.

What is Venomous Breath from Mercadian Masques?

Venomous Breath is a Instant in Mercadian Masques numbered 281. Mana cost {3}{G}. Color identity: G. Venomous Breath (281) is a format-relevant Instant in Mercadian Masques with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

What is Venomous Breath worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.73 for Venomous Breath. Low and high spread runs $0.73 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.13; foil: $0.73; Normal: $0.22. This printing is from Mercadian Masques. Collector number 281 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetMercadian Masques
Number281
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.73
Cardmarket EUR€0.13
cardmarket $0.13
foil $0.73
Normal $0.22

Card stats

ColorsG

How collectible is Venomous Breath?

Venomous Breath is a Uncommon printing in Mercadian Masques. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Mercadian Masques. Collector number 281 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1999.

What are the key details for Venomous Breath?

Venomous Breath lists as Instant. Artist: DiTerlizzi. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Mercadian Masques. Collector number 281 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1999.

Cactaur's take

Venomous Breath (281) is a format-relevant Instant in Mercadian Masques with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

Pros

  • Venomous Breath is catalogued as Uncommon Instant in Mercadian Masques, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.73 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.13; foil: $0.73; Normal: $0.22).
  • Mana cost {3}{G} 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: Use $0.73 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Venomous Breath from Mercadian Masques?

Venomous Breath is a Uncommon Instant from Mercadian Masques numbered 281 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Venomous Breath worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.73 for ungraded Venomous Breath. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Venomous Breath?

Venomous Breath is catalogued as Uncommon in Mercadian Masques. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Venomous Breath legal in Commander or Standard?

Venomous Breath 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 Venomous Breath near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.73. 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.