Deception — Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions about Deception in MTG — View Deception

What does Deception do?

Deception is a Sorcery. Its Oracle text reads: "Target opponent discards two cards." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Deception?

Deception is a Sorcery. It is a Common card from the Portal Three Kingdoms set.

What format is Deception legal in?

Deception is legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper. Learn more about Legacy format in our wiki. Check Gatherer for the official rulings.

How much does Deception cost?

The current market price for Deception is approximately $2.11 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Deception from?

Deception was printed in Portal Three Kingdoms. Browse all cards from Portal Three Kingdoms.

Is Deception good in Commander?

Yes, Deception is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What cards are similar to Deception?

There are 20 cards similar to Deception with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Invasion of Eldraine // Prickle Faeries, Whispers of Emrakul, Heartless Pillage. View all cards similar to Deception.

What are budget alternatives to Deception?

Since Deception costs $2.11, you may want to explore more affordable alternatives under $2 that fill a similar role in your deck. View budget alternatives to Deception.

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