Quick Answer

Vow of Torment is a uncommon Enchantment — Aura from CMR (CMR) costing {2}{B}. Current price: $0.14 USD. Legal in Commander.

Vow of Torment MTG card

Vow of Torment

Enchantment — Aura

Card Text

Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2, has menace, and can't attack you or planeswalkers you control. (It can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

"Peace is a privilege you haven't earned." —Tevesh Szat

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 3.0 CMR CMR 🎨 Taylor Ingvarsson
Enchant

Market Prices

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$0.14
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TCGPlayer
$0.30
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$0.35
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$0.49
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€0.25
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€0.35
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vow of Torment? Basics

Vow of Torment is a Enchantment — Aura card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2, has menace, and can't attack you or planeswalkers you control. (It can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)"

How much mana does Vow of Torment cost to cast? Basics

Vow of Torment has a mana cost of {2}{B}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Vow of Torment's mana cost of {2}{B} 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.

Vow of Torment has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Vow of Torment's current oracle text is: "Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2, has menace, and can't attack you or planeswalkers you control. (It can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)"

What is the current price of Vow of Torment? Pricing

The current market price for Vow of Torment is approximately $0.14 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.3 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.25 EUR.

Where can I buy Vow of Torment? Pricing

You can purchase Vow of Torment 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.

Vow of Torment normal: $0.14 | foil: $0.3

Is Vow of Torment legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Vow of Torment in Standard is not available.

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

Is Vow of Torment legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Vow of Torment in Modern is not available.

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

Is Vow of Torment legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Vow of Torment 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 Vow of Torment legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Vow of Torment in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Vow of Torment legal in Legacy? Legality

Vow of Torment is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Vow of Torment legal in Vintage? Legality

Vow of Torment 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 Vow of Torment legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Vow of Torment 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 Vow of Torment from? Details

This printing of Vow of Torment is from CMR (CMR), with collector number 159.

Vow of Torment may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Vow of Torment's rarity? Details

Vow of Torment is a uncommon card in CMR.

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

Who illustrated Vow of Torment? Details

Vow of Torment was illustrated by Taylor Ingvarsson.

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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