Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Foil carries a significant premium, typical of casual/collector demand.
About This Card
Extortion is a rare sorcery from Mercadian Masques. Currently $0.41 ($2.02 foil).
Released October 1999 as part of Mercadian Masques (expansion set). Click through to Mercadian Masques for the full set's price index, top movers, and sealed-product EV.
Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander — cross-format demand provides multiple price support levels.
Foil commands a 4.9x premium ($2.02), suggesting strong collector demand beyond competitive play.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Extortion a good MTG investment?
Extortion is a rare from Mercadian Masques currently at $0.41. Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Check the SpellBook Score and reprint risk analysis on this page for a complete investment picture.
What is the price of Extortion?
Extortion from Mercadian Masques is currently $0.41 for nonfoil and $2.02 for foil. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.
What is Extortion's mana cost?
Extortion's mana cost (casting cost) is 3BB ({3}{B}{B}). See Extortion's full card text, color identity, format legality, and live prices on this page.
Should I buy Extortion?
At $0.41, Extortion is a rare with Legal in 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 Extortion?
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 Extortion good in Commander (EDH)?
Extortion is ranked #29479 on EDHREC, making it a playable niche pick in Commander. Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander. See its price history and reprint risk on this page.
What formats is Extortion legal in?
Extortion is tournament-legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Full format legality, price history, and reprint risk are on this page.
Is Extortion going up or down?
At $0.41, daily moves for Extortion are tracked across TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales. Its foil carries a 4.9x premium at $2.02, a separate signal worth watching. Scroll up for the multi-source chart on this rare sorcery; direction matters more than yesterday's spot.
Is Extortion worth buying?
Extortion is currently priced at $0.41. 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%.
Extortion reprint risk
Extortion 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.
Extortion price history
SpellBook has tracked Extortion since its 1999 release in Mercadian Masques across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. It currently sits at #29479 on EDHREC, which shapes its long-run demand. The full multi-year chart and recent sale comps live above this section.
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