Song of Totentanz

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Song of Totentanz: Sorcery, Wilds of Eldraine. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{X}{R}
Mana value
1
Type
Sorcery
Colour identity
Red (R)
Rarity
Rare
Set
Wilds of Eldraine (WOE)
Released
2023-09-08
Collector number
150
Artist
Randy Gallegos
Commander rank
2,195 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Song of Totentanz

Song of Totentanz is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare red sorcery from Wilds of Eldraine (WOE), an expansion set released in September 2023. It is collector number 150 in that set, with art by Randy Gallegos. It costs {X}{R} (X and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 1. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 2 sets. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $5.22 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Create X 1/1 black Rat creature tokens with "This token can't block." Creatures you control gain haste until end of turn.

Townsfolk tapped their feet and hummed along, unwittingly amplifying the tune that would summon their doom.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $5.22 (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 Song of Totentanz by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Song of Totentanz

Song of Totentanz has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Wilds of Eldraine Promos (PWOE) #150pRare2023
Wilds of Eldraine Promos (PWOE) #150sRare2023
Wilds of Eldraine (WOE) #353Rare2023

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Song of Totentanz.

  • Only creatures you control at the time Song of Totentanz resolves, including the Rat tokens it creates, will gain haste. Creatures you begin to control later in the turn won't be affected.

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