Wail of the Nim
Mirrodin · #81

Wail of the Nim

Wail of the Nim is a Common Instant from Mirrodin (81) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.40 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $1.40
Cardmarket trend €0.17
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Wail of the Nim suits collectors and players working on Mirrodin who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Wail of the Nim from Mirrodin?

Wail of the Nim is a Instant in Mirrodin numbered 81. Mana cost {2}{B}. Color identity: B. Wail of the Nim (81) from Mirrodin should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Mirrodin.

What is Wail of the Nim worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $1.40 for Wail of the Nim. Low and high spread runs $1.40 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.17; foil: $1.40; Normal: $0.37. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 81 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetMirrodin
Number81
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$1.40
Cardmarket EUR€0.17
cardmarket $0.17
foil $1.40
Normal $0.37

Card stats

ColorsB

How collectible is Wail of the Nim?

Wail of the Nim is a Common printing in Mirrodin. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 81 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

What are the key details for Wail of the Nim?

Wail of the Nim lists as Instant with keywords Entwine. Artist: John Matson. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 81 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Wail of the Nim (81) from Mirrodin should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Wail of the Nim is catalogued as Common Instant in Mirrodin, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $1.40 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.17; foil: $1.40; Normal: $0.37).
  • Mana cost {2}{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: Use $1.40 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Wail of the Nim from Mirrodin?

Wail of the Nim is a Common Instant from Mirrodin numbered 81 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Wail of the Nim worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.40 for ungraded Wail of the Nim. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Wail of the Nim?

Wail of the Nim is catalogued as Common in Mirrodin. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Wail of the Nim legal in Commander or Standard?

Wail of the Nim 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 Wail of the Nim near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $1.40. 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.