Betrayal at the Vault
Betrayal at the Vault: Instant, Outlaws of Thunder Junction. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {4}{G}{G}
- Mana value
- 6
- Type
- Instant
- Colour identity
- Green (G)
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ)
- Released
- 2024-04-19
- Collector number
- 155
- Artist
- Andreas Zafiratos
- Commander rank
- 18,487 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Betrayal at the Vault
Betrayal at the Vault is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon green instant from Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ), an expansion set released in April 2024. It is collector number 155 in that set, with art by Andreas Zafiratos. It costs {4}{G}{G} (four generic and two green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 6. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. Outlaws of Thunder Junction is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.19 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).
Card text
Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to each of two other target creatures.
The vault cracked open, and the unlikely alliance met the likeliest of ends, as greed, rage, and self-interest won out over any shred of loyalty.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.19 (as of 2026-11-01).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Betrayal at the Vault by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Official rulings
Two official rulings apply to Betrayal at the Vault, newest first.
- If one of the two other target creatures leaves the battlefield before Betrayal at the Vault resolves, the creature you control will still deal damage to the remaining other target creature.
- If the creature you control leaves the battlefield before Betrayal at the Vault resolves, Betrayal at the Vault has no effect and no damage is dealt.
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