Quick Answer

No Way Out is a common Sorcery from MID (MID) costing {2}{B}. Current price: $0.11 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

No Way Out MTG card

No Way Out

Sorcery

Card Text

Target opponent discards two cards. You create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token with decayed. (It can't block. When it attacks, sacrifice it at end of combat.)

In the maze-like passages of the Erdwal, a wrong turn can be fatal.

Card Stats

common CMC: 3.0 MID MID 🎨 Sebastian Giacobino

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$0.11
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$0.10
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$0.35
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$0.49
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€0.04
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€0.14
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is No Way Out? Basics

No Way Out is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Target opponent discards two cards. You create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token with decayed. (It can't block. When it attacks, sacrifice it at end of combat.)"

How much mana does No Way Out cost to cast? Basics

No Way Out has a mana cost of {2}{B}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

No Way Out's mana cost of {2}{B} 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.

No Way Out has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

No Way Out's current oracle text is: "Target opponent discards two cards. You create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token with decayed. (It can't block. When it attacks, sacrifice it at end of combat.)"

What is the current price of No Way Out? Pricing

The current market price for No Way Out is approximately $0.11 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.1 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.04 EUR.

Where can I buy No Way Out? Pricing

You can purchase No Way Out 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.

No Way Out normal: $0.11 | foil: $0.1

Is No Way Out legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for No Way Out in Standard is not available.

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

Is No Way Out legal in Modern? Legality

No Way Out is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is No Way Out legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

No Way Out 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 No Way Out legal in Pioneer? Legality

No Way Out is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is No Way Out legal in Legacy? Legality

No Way Out is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is No Way Out legal in Vintage? Legality

No Way Out 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 No Way Out legal in Pauper? Legality

No Way Out is Legal in Pauper format.

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 No Way Out from? Details

This printing of No Way Out is from MID (MID), with collector number 116.

No Way Out may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is No Way Out's rarity? Details

No Way Out is a common card in MID.

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

Who illustrated No Way Out? Details

No Way Out was illustrated by Sebastian Giacobino.

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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