Clutch of the Undercity
Ravnica: City of Guilds · #197

Clutch of the Undercity

Clutch of the Undercity is a Uncommon Instant from Ravnica: City of Guilds (197) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{U}{U}{B}. Color identity: B, U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.01 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $1.01
Cardmarket trend €0.22
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Clutch of the Undercity suits collectors and players working on Ravnica: City of Guilds who need the Uncommon slot. Legal in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.

What is Clutch of the Undercity from Ravnica: City of Guilds?

Clutch of the Undercity is a Instant in Ravnica: City of Guilds numbered 197. Mana cost {1}{U}{U}{B}. Color identity: B, U. Clutch of the Undercity (197) is a format-relevant Instant in Ravnica: City of Guilds with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

What is Clutch of the Undercity worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $1.01 for Clutch of the Undercity. Low and high spread runs $1.01 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.22; foil: $1.01; Normal: $0.27. This printing is from Ravnica: City of Guilds. Collector number 197 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetRavnica: City of Guilds
Number197
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$1.01
Cardmarket EUR€0.22
cardmarket $0.22
foil $1.01
Normal $0.27

Card stats

ColorsB, U

How collectible is Clutch of the Undercity?

Clutch of the Undercity is a Uncommon printing in Ravnica: City of Guilds. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Ravnica: City of Guilds. Collector number 197 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Clutch of the Undercity?

Clutch of the Undercity lists as Instant with keywords Transmute. Artist: Pete Venters. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Ravnica: City of Guilds. Collector number 197 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Clutch of the Undercity (197) is a format-relevant Instant in Ravnica: City of Guilds with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

Pros

  • Clutch of the Undercity is catalogued as Uncommon Instant in Ravnica: City of Guilds, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $1.01 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.22; foil: $1.01; Normal: $0.27).
  • Mana cost {1}{U}{U}{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 $1.01 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Clutch of the Undercity from Ravnica: City of Guilds?

Clutch of the Undercity is a Uncommon Instant from Ravnica: City of Guilds numbered 197 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Clutch of the Undercity worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.01 for ungraded Clutch of the Undercity. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Clutch of the Undercity?

Clutch of the Undercity is catalogued as Uncommon in Ravnica: City of Guilds. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Clutch of the Undercity legal in Commander or Standard?

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

Should I buy Clutch of the Undercity near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $1.01. 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.