Quick Answer

Black Waltz No. 3 is a uncommon Legendary Creature — Wizard from FIN (FIN) costing {2}{B}{R}. Current price: $0.2 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Black Waltz No. 3 MTG card

Black Waltz No. 3

Legendary Creature — Wizard

Card Text

Flying, deathtouch Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, Black Waltz No. 3 deals 2 damage to each opponent.

"You fool. Do I look like some lowly black mage soldier?"

Card Stats

2/2 uncommon CMC: 4.0 FIN FIN 🎨 Lordigan
Deathtouch Flying

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$0.20
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$0.27
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$0.35
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$0.49
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€0.14
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€0.48
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black Waltz No. 3? Basics

Black Waltz No. 3 is a Legendary Creature — Wizard card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying, deathtouch Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, Black Waltz No. 3 deals 2 damage to each opponent."

How much mana does Black Waltz No. 3 cost to cast? Basics

Black Waltz No. 3 has a mana cost of {2}{B}{R}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B, R mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Black Waltz No. 3's mana cost of {2}{B}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Black Waltz No. 3 has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Black Waltz No. 3's current oracle text is: "Flying, deathtouch Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, Black Waltz No. 3 deals 2 damage to each opponent."

What is the current price of Black Waltz No. 3? Pricing

The current market price for Black Waltz No. 3 is approximately $0.2 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.27 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.14 EUR.

Where can I buy Black Waltz No. 3? Pricing

You can purchase Black Waltz No. 3 from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Black Waltz No. 3 normal: $0.2 | foil: $0.27

Is Black Waltz No. 3 legal in Standard? Legality

Black Waltz No. 3 is Legal in Standard format.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Black Waltz No. 3 legal in Modern? Legality

Black Waltz No. 3 is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Black Waltz No. 3 legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Black Waltz No. 3 is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Black Waltz No. 3 legal in Pioneer? Legality

Black Waltz No. 3 is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Black Waltz No. 3 legal in Legacy? Legality

Black Waltz No. 3 is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Black Waltz No. 3 legal in Vintage? Legality

Black Waltz No. 3 is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Black Waltz No. 3 legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Black Waltz No. 3 in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Black Waltz No. 3 from? Details

This printing of Black Waltz No. 3 is from FIN (FIN), with collector number 214.

Black Waltz No. 3 may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Black Waltz No. 3's rarity? Details

Black Waltz No. 3 is a uncommon card in FIN.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Black Waltz No. 3? Details

Black Waltz No. 3 was illustrated by Lordigan.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Black Waltz No. 3's power and toughness? Details

Black Waltz No. 3 is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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