Ill-Timed Explosion
Rare
Non-foil
Traditional foil
Promo Pack
EN
Released · Illustrated by Aaron J. Riley
- Promo boosters
- Promo foil boosters
- Promo Pack
Only too late did the Agency custodians realize the device had not been inactive—it was just waiting for the right trigger.
What is this worth
Non-foil
$0.40
High confidence
- Retail Card Kingdom $0.99 as of 2026-10-19
- Retail Cardmarket $0.28 as of 2026-10-21
- Retail Mana Pool $0.40 as of 2026-10-19
- Retail TCGplayer $0.40 as of 2026-10-21
- Buylist Card Kingdom $0.10 as of 2026-10-19
Traditional foil
$0.90
Low confidence
- Retail Card Kingdom $2.99 as of 2026-10-19
- Retail Cardmarket $0.47 as of 2026-10-21
- Retail TCGplayer $0.30 as of 2026-10-21
- Retail Mana Pool $0.82 as of 2026-10-19
- Buylist Card Kingdom $0.90 as of 2026-10-19
A free account watches this card for you and tells you when the price moves.
- 25 collections, any mix
- Card scanning, 100 AI reads a day
- Up to 15 price alerts
- 90 days of value history
- 5 imports a day
- A trade list of 1,000 cards
- 30 contact requests a month
- Trade alerts
A watched card never leaves the plane unnoticed.
Price history
Foil
7 d
0.0%
30 d
0.0%
Daily retail prices from 11 Sep 2026 to 21 Oct 2026, one point per day we recorded one.
Non-foil
7 d
-4.8%
30 d
+2.6%
Daily retail prices from 11 Sep 2026 to 21 Oct 2026, one point per day we recorded one.
Oracle text
Draw two cards. Then you may discard two cards. When you do, Ill-Timed Explosion deals X damage to each creature, where X is the greatest mana value among cards discarded this way.
Legalities
Legal Not legal
Standard
Legal
Pioneer
Legal
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Pauper
Not legal
Premodern
Not legal
Old School
Not legal
Future
Legal
Commander
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Pauper Commander
Not legal
PreDH
Not legal
Brawl
Legal
Standard Brawl
Legal
Historic
Legal
Timeless
Legal
Alchemy
Not legal
Gladiator
Legal
Penny Dreadful
Legal
tlr
Not legal
competitivebrawl
Legal
Identifiers and data
- Scryfall id
- 82839087-8331-41b6-a852-97d06616b95b
- Oracle id
- 6e3b3a3f-e32f-4c72-a9fb-dd1e877876b6
- Illustration id
- b193d955-2e9e-4f78-adf9-efbeea25ae27
- Card back id
- 0aeebaf5-8c7d-4636-9e82-8c27447861f7
- TCGplayer id
- 536626
- Cardmarket id
- 754275
- MTGJSON uuid
- 4067c3e1-eff3-5d0f-9efe-f02a2bfae8d2
- Card Kingdom id
- 293565
- Cardsphere id
- 116835
- Set code
- PMKM
- Collector number
- 207p
- Layout
- normal
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Promo types
- promopack, stamped
- Booster
- No
- Games
- paper
- Story spotlight
- No
- Reserved list
- No
- EDHREC rank
- 8211
- Penny rank
- 320
