Quick Answer

Slime Molding is a common Sorcery from MM3 (MM3) costing {X}{G}. Current price: $0.13 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Slime Molding MTG card

Slime Molding

Sorcery

Card Text

Create an X/X green Ooze creature token.

"Give me enough refuse and mana and I will summon an ooze that can engulf all of Ravnica." —Cevraya, Golgari shaman

Card Stats

common CMC: 1.0 MM3 MM3 🎨 Marco Nelor

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.13
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.58
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.10
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Cardmarket
€0.15
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Slime Molding? Basics

Slime Molding is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Create an X/X green Ooze creature token."

How much mana does Slime Molding cost to cast? Basics

Slime Molding has a mana cost of {X}{G}, which equals 1.0 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.

Slime Molding's mana cost of {X}{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.

Slime Molding 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.

Slime Molding's current oracle text is: "Create an X/X green Ooze creature token."

What is the current price of Slime Molding? Pricing

The current market price for Slime Molding is approximately $0.13 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.58 USD.

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

Where can I buy Slime Molding? Pricing

You can purchase Slime Molding 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.

Slime Molding normal: $0.13 | foil: $0.58

Is Slime Molding legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Slime Molding in Standard is not available.

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

Is Slime Molding legal in Modern? Legality

Slime Molding is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Slime Molding legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Slime Molding 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 Slime Molding legal in Pioneer? Legality

Slime Molding is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Slime Molding legal in Legacy? Legality

Slime Molding is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Slime Molding legal in Vintage? Legality

Slime Molding 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 Slime Molding legal in Pauper? Legality

Slime Molding 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 Slime Molding from? Details

This printing of Slime Molding is from MM3 (MM3), with collector number 137.

Slime Molding may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Slime Molding's rarity? Details

Slime Molding is a common card in MM3.

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

Who illustrated Slime Molding? Details

Slime Molding was illustrated by Marco Nelor.

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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