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Contagion — Alliances #45
Contagion is an uncommon Instant from Alliances (1996), collector number 45, illustrated by Mike Raabe.
Contagion price
Prices from Scryfall, updated daily, for near-mint copies. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Set
- Alliances
- Number
- 45
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- {3}{B}{B}
- Colour
- Black
- Illustrator
- Mike Raabe
- Released
- 10 June 1996
What Contagion does
You may pay 1 life and exile a black card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Distribute two -2/-1 counters among one or two target creatures.
Format legality
Other printings of Contagion
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126 |  Contagion Instant | Mystery Booster 2 2024 | Uncommon | €0.61 |
| 2 |  Contagion Instant | Deckmasters 2001 | Uncommon | €1.30 |
All 3 Contagion printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Contagion from Alliances worth?
About €1.43 for a near-mint non-foil copy. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Contagion are there?
3 English paper printings, from Deckmasters to Alliances. The cheapest right now is the Mystery Booster 2 printing.
Is Contagion legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Contagion (Alliances)?
Mike Raabe.
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