
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Foil carries a significant premium, typical of casual/collector demand.
About This Card
Whelming Wave is a rare sorcery from Born of the Gods. Currently $1.52 ($7.21 foil).
Released February 2014 as part of Born of the Gods (expansion set). Click through to Born of the Gods 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 4.7x premium ($7.21), suggesting strong collector demand beyond competitive play.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Whelming Wave a good MTG investment?
Whelming Wave is a rare from Born of the Gods currently at $1.52. 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 Whelming Wave?
Whelming Wave from Born of the Gods is currently $1.52 for nonfoil and $7.21 for foil. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.
What is Whelming Wave's mana cost?
Whelming Wave's mana cost (casting cost) is 2UU ({2}{U}{U}). See Whelming Wave's full card text, color identity, format legality, and live prices on this page.
Should I buy Whelming Wave?
At $1.52, Whelming Wave is a rare 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 Whelming Wave?
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 Whelming Wave good in Commander (EDH)?
Whelming Wave is ranked #2253 on EDHREC, making it a commonly played Commander card. Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. See its price history and reprint risk on this page.
What formats is Whelming Wave legal in?
Whelming Wave is tournament-legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Full format legality, price history, and reprint risk are on this page.
Other printings of Whelming Wave
Is Whelming Wave going up or down?
At $1.52, daily moves for Whelming Wave are tracked across TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales. Its foil carries a 4.7x premium at $7.21, a separate signal worth watching. Scroll up for the multi-source chart on this rare sorcery; direction matters more than yesterday's spot.
Is Whelming Wave worth buying?
Whelming Wave is currently priced at $1.52. 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%.
Whelming Wave reprint risk
Whelming Wave 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.
Whelming Wave price history
SpellBook has tracked Whelming Wave since its 2014 release in Born of the Gods across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. It currently sits at #2253 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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