Quick Answer

Carrion Call is a uncommon Instant from ONC (ONC) costing {3}{G}. Current price: $0.17 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Carrion Call MTG card

Carrion Call

Instant

Card Text

Create two 1/1 green Phyrexian Insect creature tokens with infect. (They deal damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)

The natural order is out of order.

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 4.0 ONC ONC 🎨 Adrian Smith

Market Prices

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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carrion Call? Basics

Carrion Call is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Create two 1/1 green Phyrexian Insect creature tokens with infect. (They deal damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)"

How much mana does Carrion Call cost to cast? Basics

Carrion Call has a mana cost of {3}{G}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G mana to cast.

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.

Carrion Call's mana cost of {3}{G} 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.

Carrion Call has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

Carrion Call's current oracle text is: "Create two 1/1 green Phyrexian Insect creature tokens with infect. (They deal damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)"

What is the current price of Carrion Call? Pricing

The current market price for Carrion Call is approximately $0.17 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.1 EUR.

Where can I buy Carrion Call? Pricing

You can purchase Carrion Call 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.

Is Carrion Call legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Carrion Call in Standard is not available.

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

Is Carrion Call legal in Modern? Legality

Carrion Call is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Carrion Call legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Carrion Call 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 Carrion Call legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Carrion Call in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Carrion Call legal in Legacy? Legality

Carrion Call is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Carrion Call legal in Vintage? Legality

Carrion Call 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 Carrion Call legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Carrion Call 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 Carrion Call from? Details

This printing of Carrion Call is from ONC (ONC), with collector number 106.

Carrion Call may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Carrion Call's rarity? Details

Carrion Call is a uncommon card in ONC.

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

Who illustrated Carrion Call? Details

Carrion Call was illustrated by Adrian Smith.

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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