Quick Answer

Kick in the Door is a common Sorcery from AFR (AFR) costing {R}. Current price: $0.11 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Kick in the Door MTG card

Kick in the Door

Sorcery

Card Text

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. That creature gains haste until end of turn and can't be blocked by Walls this turn. Venture into the dungeon. (Enter the first room or advance to the next room.)

"We tried your way. Now we do it my way!" —Jym, barbarian of Baldur's Gate

Card Stats

common CMC: 1.0 AFR AFR 🎨 Justine Cruz
Venture into the dungeon

Market Prices

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$0.11
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TCGPlayer
$0.18
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.10
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€0.13
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kick in the Door? Basics

Kick in the Door is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. That creature gains haste until end of turn and can't be blocked by Walls this turn. Venture into the dungeon. (Enter the first room or advance to the next room.)"

How much mana does Kick in the Door cost to cast? Basics

Kick in the Door has a mana cost of {R}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R 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.

Kick in the Door's mana cost of {R} 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.

Kick in the Door has a mana value of 1.0. 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.

Kick in the Door's current oracle text is: "Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. That creature gains haste until end of turn and can't be blocked by Walls this turn. Venture into the dungeon. (Enter the first room or advance to the next room.)"

What is the current price of Kick in the Door? Pricing

The current market price for Kick in the Door is approximately $0.11 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.18 USD.

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

Where can I buy Kick in the Door? Pricing

You can purchase Kick in the Door 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.

Kick in the Door normal: $0.11 | foil: $0.18

Is Kick in the Door legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Kick in the Door in Standard is not available.

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

Is Kick in the Door legal in Modern? Legality

Kick in the Door is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Kick in the Door legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Kick in the Door 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 Kick in the Door legal in Pioneer? Legality

Kick in the Door is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Kick in the Door legal in Legacy? Legality

Kick in the Door is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Kick in the Door legal in Vintage? Legality

Kick in the Door 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 Kick in the Door legal in Pauper? Legality

Kick in the Door is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Kick in the Door from? Details

This printing of Kick in the Door is from AFR (AFR), with collector number 153.

Kick in the Door may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Kick in the Door's rarity? Details

Kick in the Door is a common card in AFR.

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

Who illustrated Kick in the Door? Details

Kick in the Door was illustrated by Justine Cruz.

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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