Deflection
Deflection is a Rare Instant from Eighth Edition (74) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.37 for ungraded copies.
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Who is this card for?
Deflection suits collectors and players working on Eighth Edition who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.
What is Deflection from Eighth Edition?
Deflection is a Instant in Eighth Edition numbered 74. Mana cost {3}{U}. Color identity: U. Deflection (74) from Eighth Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 74 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Deflection worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.37 for Deflection. Low and high spread runs $0.37 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.31; Normal: $0.37. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 74 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
| Set | Eighth Edition |
|---|---|
| Number | 74 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.37 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.31 |
| cardmarket | $0.31 |
| Normal | $0.37 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|
How collectible is Deflection?
Deflection is a Rare printing in Eighth Edition. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 74 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
What are the key details for Deflection?
Deflection lists as Instant. Artist: Jeremy Jarvis. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 74 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2003.
Cactaur's take
Deflection (74) from Eighth Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Deflection is catalogued as Rare Instant in Eighth Edition, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.37 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.31; Normal: $0.37).
- Mana cost {3}{U} and type line Instant help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.37 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Deflection from Eighth Edition?
Deflection is a Rare Instant from Eighth Edition numbered 74 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Deflection worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.37 for ungraded Deflection. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Deflection?
Deflection is catalogued as Rare in Eighth Edition. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Deflection legal in Commander or Standard?
Deflection shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, penny based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Deflection near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.37. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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