Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Foil carries a significant premium, typical of casual/collector demand.
About This Card
Defiant Strike is a common instant from Khans of Tarkir. Currently $0.12 ($0.38 foil).
Released September 2014 as part of Khans of Tarkir (expansion set). Click through to Khans of Tarkir for the full set's price index, top movers, and sealed-product EV.
Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander — cross-format demand provides multiple price support levels.
Foil commands a 3.2x premium ($0.38), suggesting strong collector demand beyond competitive play.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Defiant Strike a good MTG investment?
Defiant Strike is a common from Khans of Tarkir currently at $0.12. Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Check the SpellBook Score and reprint risk analysis on this page for a complete investment picture.
What is the price of Defiant Strike?
Defiant Strike from Khans of Tarkir is currently $0.12 for nonfoil and $0.38 for foil. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.
What is Defiant Strike's mana cost?
Defiant Strike's mana cost (casting cost) is W ({W}). See Defiant Strike's full card text, color identity, format legality, and live prices on this page.
Should I buy Defiant Strike?
At $0.12, Defiant Strike is a common with Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander.. Review the price history chart, supply signals, and reprint risk analysis on this page to make an informed decision.
Which buylist pays the most for Defiant Strike?
SpellBook compares Card Kingdom, CoolStuffInc, Star City Games, ABU Games, TCGPlayer, Manapool, and eBay. The Where to Sell section of this page surfaces today's highest net payout after fees and shipping, along with store credit bonuses when you want to trade up.
Is Defiant Strike good in Commander (EDH)?
Defiant Strike is ranked #5638 on EDHREC, making it a playable niche pick in Commander. Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. See its price history and reprint risk on this page.
What formats is Defiant Strike legal in?
Defiant Strike is tournament-legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Full format legality, price history, and reprint risk are on this page.
Is Defiant Strike going up or down?
At $0.12, daily moves for Defiant Strike are tracked across TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales. Its foil carries a 3.2x premium at $0.38, a separate signal worth watching. Scroll up for the multi-source chart on this common instant; direction matters more than yesterday's spot.
Is Defiant Strike worth buying?
Defiant Strike is currently priced at $0.12. Use the chart, recent sale comps, and SpellBook Score on this page to judge whether today's ask is a reasonable entry; fees and shipping can shift real cost 10 to 15%.
Defiant Strike reprint risk
Defiant Strike can be reprinted in any future Standard, Modern, Commander, or Masters product. Watch for upcoming set spoilers and EDH precon announcements; the SpellBook reprint risk score on this page weighs print history, set type, and competitive demand to flag the cards most exposed.
Defiant Strike price history
SpellBook has tracked Defiant Strike since its 2014 release in Khans of Tarkir across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. It currently sits at #5638 on EDHREC, which shapes its long-run demand. The full multi-year chart and recent sale comps live above this section.