Quick Answer

Boom Box is a uncommon Artifact from OTJ (OTJ) costing {2}. Current price: $0.05 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Boom Box MTG card

Boom Box

Artifact

Card Text

{6}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Destroy up to one target artifact, up to one target creature, and up to one target land.

The cruel irony of explosives is they're most interesting exactly when you should be running away as fast as you can.

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 2.0 OTJ OTJ 🎨 Caio Monteiro

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.05
Normal
Buy
TCGPlayer
$0.15
Foil
Buy
Card Kingdom
$0.35
Normal
Buy
Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.20
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.07
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-08

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boom Box? Basics

Boom Box is a Artifact card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{6}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Destroy up to one target artifact, up to one target creature, and up to one target land."

How much mana does Boom Box cost to cast? Basics

Boom Box has a mana cost of {2}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

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.

Boom Box's mana cost of {2} 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.

Boom Box has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Boom Box's current oracle text is: "{6}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Destroy up to one target artifact, up to one target creature, and up to one target land."

What is the current price of Boom Box? Pricing

The current market price for Boom Box is approximately $0.05 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.15 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.2 EUR.

Where can I buy Boom Box? Pricing

You can purchase Boom Box 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.

Boom Box normal: $0.05 | foil: $0.15

Is Boom Box legal in Standard? Legality

Boom Box is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Boom Box legal in Modern? Legality

Boom Box is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Boom Box legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Boom Box 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 Boom Box legal in Pioneer? Legality

Boom Box is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Boom Box legal in Legacy? Legality

Boom Box is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Boom Box legal in Vintage? Legality

Boom Box 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 Boom Box legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Boom Box in Pauper is not available.

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 Boom Box from? Details

This printing of Boom Box is from OTJ (OTJ), with collector number 241.

Boom Box may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Boom Box's rarity? Details

Boom Box is a uncommon card in OTJ.

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

Who illustrated Boom Box? Details

Boom Box was illustrated by Caio Monteiro.

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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