Tainted Pact
Tainted Pact is a Mythic Instant from Strixhaven Mystical Archive (33) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $44.41 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Tainted Pact suits collectors and players working on Strixhaven Mystical Archive who need the Mythic slot. Treat $44.41 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Tainted Pact from Strixhaven Mystical Archive?
Tainted Pact is a Instant in Strixhaven Mystical Archive numbered 33. Mana cost {1}{B}. Color identity: B. Tainted Pact (33) is a chase-tier Mythic Instant in Strixhaven Mystical Archive. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Tainted Pact worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $44.41 for Tainted Pact. Low and high spread runs $44.41 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $24.64; etched: $44.41; foil: $55.59; Normal: $33.58. This printing is from Strixhaven Mystical Archive. Collector number 33 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Strixhaven Mystical Archive |
|---|---|
| Number | 33 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
| TCGPlayer USD | $44.41 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €24.64 |
| cardmarket | $24.64 |
| etched | $44.41 |
| foil | $55.59 |
| Normal | $33.58 |
Card stats
| Colors | B |
|---|
How collectible is Tainted Pact?
Tainted Pact is a Mythic printing in Strixhaven Mystical Archive. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Strixhaven Mystical Archive. Collector number 33 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Tainted Pact?
Tainted Pact lists as Instant. Artist: Benjamin Ee. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Strixhaven Mystical Archive. Collector number 33 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Mythic.
Cactaur's take
Tainted Pact (33) is a chase-tier Mythic Instant in Strixhaven Mystical Archive. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Tainted Pact is catalogued as Mythic Instant in Strixhaven Mystical Archive, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $44.41 across finishes (cardmarket: $24.64; etched: $44.41; foil: $55.59; Normal: $33.58).
- Mana cost {1}{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 $44.41 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Tainted Pact from Strixhaven Mystical Archive?
Tainted Pact is a Mythic Instant from Strixhaven Mystical Archive numbered 33 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Tainted Pact worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $44.41 for ungraded Tainted Pact. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Tainted Pact?
Tainted Pact is catalogued as Mythic in Strixhaven Mystical Archive. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Tainted Pact legal in Commander or Standard?
Tainted Pact shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, legacy based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Tainted Pact trade at a premium?
Tainted Pact combines Mythic scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest. This printing is from Strixhaven Mystical Archive.
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