MagicMercadian Masques
Crooked Scales — Mercadian Masques #291
Crooked Scales is a rare Artifact from Mercadian Masques (1999), collector number 291, illustrated by Ron Spears.
Crooked Scales price
Prices from Scryfall, updated daily, for near-mint copies. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Number
- 291
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- {4}
- Colour
- Colourless
- Illustrator
- Ron Spears
- Released
- 4 October 1999
What Crooked Scales does
{4}, {T}: Flip a coin. If you win the flip, destroy target creature an opponent controls. If you lose the flip, destroy target creature you control unless you pay {3} and repeat this process.
Format legality
Other printings of Crooked Scales
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MMQ-291 |  Crooked Scales Artifact | The List 2021 | Rare | €1.00 |
All 2 Crooked Scales printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Crooked Scales from Mercadian Masques worth?
About €0.89 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €14.68 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Crooked Scales are there?
2 English paper printings, from The List to Mercadian Masques. The cheapest right now is the Mercadian Masques printing.
Is Crooked Scales legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Crooked Scales (Mercadian Masques)?
Ron Spears.
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