Words of Waste
Onslaught · #182

Words of Waste

Words of Waste is a Rare Enchantment from Onslaught (182) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $31.89 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $31.89
Cardmarket trend €2.43
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Words of Waste suits collectors and players working on Onslaught who need the Rare slot. Treat $31.89 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.

What is Words of Waste from Onslaught?

Words of Waste is a Enchantment in Onslaught numbered 182. Mana cost {2}{B}. Color identity: B. Words of Waste (182) is a chase-tier Rare Enchantment in Onslaught. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes. This printing is from Onslaught.

What is Words of Waste worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $31.89 for Words of Waste. Low and high spread runs $31.89 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $2.43; foil: $31.89; Normal: $5.39. This printing is from Onslaught. Collector number 182 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetOnslaught
Number182
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$31.89
Cardmarket EUR€2.43
cardmarket $2.43
foil $31.89
Normal $5.39

Card stats

ColorsB

How collectible is Words of Waste?

Words of Waste is a Rare printing in Onslaught. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Onslaught. Collector number 182 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Words of Waste?

Words of Waste lists as Enchantment. Artist: Jerry Tiritilli. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Onslaught. Collector number 182 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2002.

Cactaur's take

Words of Waste (182) is a chase-tier Rare Enchantment in Onslaught. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.

Pros

  • Words of Waste is catalogued as Rare Enchantment in Onslaught, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $31.89 across finishes (cardmarket: $2.43; foil: $31.89; Normal: $5.39).
  • Mana cost {2}{B} and type line Enchantment 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 $31.89 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Words of Waste from Onslaught?

Words of Waste is a Rare Enchantment from Onslaught numbered 182 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Words of Waste worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $31.89 for ungraded Words of Waste. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Words of Waste?

Words of Waste is catalogued as Rare in Onslaught. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Words of Waste legal in Commander or Standard?

Words of Waste shows format legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Why does Words of Waste trade at a premium?

Words of Waste combines Rare scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.