MagicThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander
Black Market Connections — The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander #181
Black Market Connections is a rare Enchantment from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (2023), collector number 181, illustrated by Lixin Yin.
Black Market Connections price
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Card details
- Number
- 181
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- {2}{B}
- Colour
- Black
- Illustrator
- Lixin Yin
- Released
- 17 November 2023
What Black Market Connections does
At the beginning of your first main phase, choose one or more —
• Sell Contraband — Create a Treasure token. You lose 1 life.
• Buy Information — Draw a card. You lose 2 life.
• Hire a Mercenary — Create a 3/2 colorless Shapeshifter creature token with changeling. You lose 3 life. (It is every creature type.)
Format legality
Other printings of Black Market Connections
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 346 |  Black Market Connections Enchantment | Marvel Super Heroes Commander 2026 | Rare | €13.19 |
| 155 |  Black Market Connections Enchantment | Marvel Super Heroes Commander 2026 | Rare | €10.84 |
| 198 |  Black Market Connections Enchantment | Assassin's Creed 2024 | Rare | — |
| 161 |  Black Market Connections Enchantment | Assassin's Creed 2024 | Rare | €19.72 |
| 87 |  Black Market Connections Enchantment | Assassin's Creed 2024 | Rare | €17.31 |
All 6 Black Market Connections printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Black Market Connections from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander worth?
About €20.53 for a near-mint non-foil copy. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Black Market Connections are there?
6 English paper printings, from Assassin's Creed to The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander. The cheapest right now is the Marvel Super Heroes Commander printing.
Is Black Market Connections legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Black Market Connections (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander)?
Lixin Yin.
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