
Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Chain of Vapor
Onslaught · #73 · uncommon · 2002
Instant
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Market reference
$15.85
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 73 / 351
- Release year
- 2002
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Carl Critchlow
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2002-10-07
About this card
Mana cost: {U}
Type: Instant
Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Then that permanent's controller may sacrifice a land of their choice. If the player does, they may copy this spell and may choose a new target for that copy.
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $15.85 |
| USD (foil) | $239.16 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €9.65 |
| EUR (foil) | €169.15 |
| MTGO tix | 0.62 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Chain of Vapor is real?
Chain of Vapor is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Chain of Vapor worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Chain of Vapor is $15.85; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Chain of Vapor from?
Chain of Vapor is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Onslaught" in the expansion series, released in 2002.
What rarity is Chain of Vapor?
Chain of Vapor is a uncommon card in the Onslaught set.
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Other Chain of Vapor printings
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