Consuming Tide
Consuming Tide: Sorcery, Innistrad: Crimson Vow. Each player chooses a nonland permanent they control. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {2}{U}{U}
- Mana value
- 4
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colour identity
- Blue (U)
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Innistrad: Crimson Vow (VOW)
- Released
- 2021-11-19
- Collector number
- 53
- Artist
- Viko Menezes
- Commander rank
- 4,184 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Consuming Tide
Consuming Tide is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare blue sorcery from Innistrad: Crimson Vow (VOW), an expansion set released in November 2021. It is collector number 53 in that set, with art by Viko Menezes. It costs {2}{U}{U} (two generic and two blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. Its colour identity is blue. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Innistrad: Crimson Vow (2021) to Innistrad: Double Feature (2022). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.60 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).
Card text
Each player chooses a nonland permanent they control. Return all nonland permanents not chosen this way to their owners' hands. Then you draw a card for each opponent who has more cards in their hand than you.
Nephalia's tides obey an unforgiving moon.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.60 (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 Consuming Tide by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Pioneer | Legal |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Consuming Tide
Consuming Tide has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Magic Online Promos (PRM) #95303 | Rare | 2022 |
| Innistrad: Double Feature (DBL) #320 | Rare | 2022 |
| Innistrad: Crimson Vow Promos (PVOW) #53s | Rare | 2021 |
| Innistrad: Crimson Vow (VOW) #357 | Rare | 2021 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Consuming Tide.
- Starting with the player whose turn it is, each player chooses a nonland permanent they control. Players get to know what permanents have been chose by players that chose before them as they make their choice. Then all nonland permanents that weren't chosen by any player are returned to their owners' hands at the same time.
Similar cards
Other sorcery cards with a blue colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
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