Magic: The Gathering

Crush Contraband

Starter Commander Decks 16 • uncommon

Set: Starter Commander Decks
Collector number: 16
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 3 generic mana white mana
Type: Instant
Colors: White
Artist: Jason A. Engle
Market price: $0.10

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What it's worth

$0.10market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.09 – $0.12 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As an uncommon instant, Crush Contraband provides essential versatility at the table by allowing you to remove both artifacts and enchantments as the situation demands. Its placement within this specific deck series makes it a highly practical tool for players looking to manage the board state efficiently.

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Card face

What it does

Choose one or both —

• Exile target artifact.

• Exile target enchantment.

The Izzet mage knew she would neither get her thermoinverter back nor have the satisfaction of exploding it herself.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Crush Contraband was released in 2022 as part of the Starter Commander Decks, a product line designed by Wizards of the Coast to provide a streamlined, accessible entry point for players interested in the Commander format. As an uncommon instant card, it serves a functional role in gameplay by allowing players to exile target artifacts or enchantments, reflecting the tactical utility common in white-aligned Magic: The Gathering spells.

The card features artwork by Jason A. Engle, a long-time contributor to the game who is known for his atmospheric and detail-oriented fantasy illustrations. His depiction for this piece captures the essence of the card's name, visualizing the destruction of illicit magical items in a way that fits the aesthetic standards of the modern set. Like other cards in these preconstructed decks, it was received as a practical staple for budget-conscious deck building.

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About

About Crush Contraband

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