Dagger of the Worthy is a uncommon Artifact — Equipment from HOU (HOU) costing {2}. Current price: $0.05 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.
Dagger of the Worthy
Artifact — Equipment
Card Text
Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has afflict 1. (Whenever it becomes blocked, defending player loses 1 life.) Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
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Dagger of the Worthy is a Artifact — Equipment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has afflict 1. (Whenever it becomes blocked, defending player loses 1 life.) Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)"
Dagger of the Worthy has a mana cost of {2}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Dagger of the Worthy's mana cost of {2} 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.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Dagger of the Worthy has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
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.
Dagger of the Worthy's current oracle text is: "Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has afflict 1. (Whenever it becomes blocked, defending player loses 1 life.) Equip {2} ({2}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)"
The current market price for Dagger of the Worthy is approximately $0.05 USD on TCGPlayer.
A foil copy costs approximately $0.24 USD.
On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.04 EUR.
You can purchase Dagger of the Worthy from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
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.
Dagger of the Worthy normal: $0.05 | foil: $0.24
Format legality information for Dagger of the Worthy in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Dagger of the Worthy is Legal in Modern format.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Dagger of the Worthy is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Dagger of the Worthy is Legal in Pioneer format.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Dagger of the Worthy is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Dagger of the Worthy 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).
Format legality information for Dagger of the Worthy in Pauper is not available.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
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.
This printing of Dagger of the Worthy is from HOU (HOU), with collector number 160.
Dagger of the Worthy may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Dagger of the Worthy is a uncommon card in HOU.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Dagger of the Worthy was illustrated by Tommy Arnold.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
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