Spatial Contortion

Spatial Contortion card image

Spatial Contortion: Instant, Commander Masters. Target creature gets +3/-3 until end of turn. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{1}{C}
Mana value
2
Type
Instant
Colour identity
Colourless
Rarity
Uncommon
Set
Commander Masters (CMM)
Released
2023-08-04
Collector number
809
Artist
Daarken

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About Spatial Contortion

Spatial Contortion is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon colourless instant from Commander Masters (CMM), a Masters set released in August 2023. It is collector number 809 in that set, with art by Daarken. It costs {1}{C} (one generic and one colourless mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It has no colour identity. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Oath of the Gatewatch (2016) to Commander Masters (2023). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.30 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).

Card text

({C} represents colorless mana.)

Target creature gets +3/-3 until end of turn.

"For those without the Planeswalker spark, the merest touch of the Blind Eternities can kill." -Ugin

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.30 (as of 2026-10-23).

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

Format legality

Legality of Spatial Contortion by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Other printings of Spatial Contortion

Spatial Contortion has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Magic Online Promos (PRM) #61555Uncommon2016
Oath of the Gatewatch (OGW) #8Uncommon2016
Friday Night Magic 2016 (F16) #7Rare2016

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Spatial Contortion.

  • Spatial Contortion is banned in Pauper (not just non-legal), due to a special case on MTGO: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/january-21-2019-banned-and-restricted-announcement

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