Crush Contraband

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Crush Contraband: Instant, Starter Commander Decks. Choose one or both - • Exile target artifact. • Exile target enchantment. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{3}{W}
Mana value
4
Type
Instant
Colour identity
White (W)
Rarity
Uncommon
Set
Starter Commander Decks (SCD)
Released
2022-12-02
Collector number
16
Artist
Jason A. Engle
Commander rank
4,239 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Crush Contraband

Crush Contraband is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon white instant from Starter Commander Decks (SCD), a Commander product released in December 2022. It is collector number 16 in that set, with art by Jason A. Engle. It costs {3}{W} (three generic and one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 6 sets, from Guilds of Ravnica (2018) to Fallout (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.23 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Choose one or both -

• Exile target artifact.

• Exile target enchantment.

The Izzet mage knew she would neither get her thermoinverter back nor have the satisfaction of exploding it herself.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.23 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Crush Contraband by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other printings of Crush Contraband

Crush Contraband has been printed in 6 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Fallout (PIP) #158Uncommon2024
Fallout (PIP) #686Uncommon2024
Neon Dynasty Commander (NEC) #82Uncommon2022
Crimson Vow Commander (VOC) #81Uncommon2021
Zendikar Rising Commander (ZNC) #13Uncommon2020
Guilds of Ravnica (GRN) #7Uncommon2018

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Crush Contraband.

  • If you've chosen both modes and one of Crush Contraband's targets becomes an illegal target, the other is still exiled.

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Crush Contraband is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.

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