Statecraft
| Name | Statecraft |
|---|---|
| Type | Enchantment |
| Description | Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by creatures you control. |
| Flavor | "Inside these walls, peace; outside, sharks. You choose." —Saprazzan vizier |
| Artist | Mike Ploog |
| Set | Mercadian Masques #106 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Statecraft
Statecraft, Enchantment, designed by Mike Ploog first released in Oct, 1999 in the set Mercadian Masques. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 74.96.
A deck focused on controlling the battlefield and protecting its creatures would benefit from using Statecraft in Magic: the Gathering. While Statecraft can be useful in certain situations, there are potentially better cards like Propaganda or Ghostly Prison that offer similar protection with additional benefits. Statecraft could see play in specific deck strategies that heavily rely on creature preservation, but its effectiveness may vary depending on the overall game plan and meta.
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| Date | Minimum price | Median price | Decks |
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| 2024-08-01 | 54.90 ZAR | 64.39 ZAR | 1 |
| 2024-08-05 | 54.90 ZAR | 59.34 ZAR | 1 |
| 2024-08-12 | 54.90 ZAR | 63.86 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-08-19 | 54.90 ZAR | 67.56 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-08-26 | 54.90 ZAR | 67.89 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-09-02 | 54.90 ZAR | 68.54 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-09-09 | 54.90 ZAR | 68.48 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-09-16 | 54.90 ZAR | 66.86 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-09-23 | 54.90 ZAR | 63.13 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-09-30 | 54.90 ZAR | 60.17 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-10-07 | 54.90 ZAR | 58.86 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-10-14 | 54.76 ZAR | 54.90 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-10-21 | 54.41 ZAR | 54.87 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-10-28 | 52.09 ZAR | 53.50 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-11-06 | 52.28 ZAR | 53.60 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-11-11 | 52.31 ZAR | 53.61 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-11-18 | 52.58 ZAR | 53.75 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-11-25 | 52.77 ZAR | 53.84 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-12-02 | 54.70 ZAR | 54.83 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-12-09 | 54.87 ZAR | 54.90 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-12-19 | 54.87 ZAR | 54.90 ZAR | 0 |
| 2024-12-23 | 54.87 ZAR | 54.90 ZAR | 1 |
| 2024-12-30 | 54.87 ZAR | 54.90 ZAR | 2 |
| 2025-01-01 | 54.87 ZAR | 54.90 ZAR | 2 |
| 2025-01-06 | 54.87 ZAR | 54.90 ZAR | 1 |
| 2025-01-13 | 54.87 ZAR | 54.90 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-01-20 | 54.87 ZAR | 54.90 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-01-27 | 54.87 ZAR | 54.90 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-02-03 | 54.87 ZAR | 54.90 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-02-10 | 55.18 ZAR | 55.21 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-02-18 | 61.70 ZAR | 61.70 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-04-27 | 425.41 ZAR | 83.45 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-04-28 | 311.25 ZAR | 83.28 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-05-06 | 82.99 ZAR | 82.99 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-05-12 | 73.46 ZAR | 73.46 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-05-19 | 75.33 ZAR | 75.33 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-05-28 | 83.11 ZAR | 83.11 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-06-03 | 91.87 ZAR | 91.87 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-06-10 | 90.45 ZAR | 90.45 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-06-17 | 80.63 ZAR | 80.63 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-06-23 | 80.52 ZAR | 80.52 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-07-01 | 289.73 ZAR | 80.20 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-07-08 | 360.25 ZAR | 83.69 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-07-15 | 90.68 ZAR | 90.68 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-07-22 | 99.68 ZAR | 99.68 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-07-29 | 94.08 ZAR | 94.08 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-08-05 | 99.05 ZAR | 99.05 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-08-12 | 94.03 ZAR | 94.03 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-08-18 | 88.21 ZAR | 88.21 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-08-25 | 88.12 ZAR | 88.12 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-09-02 | 88.34 ZAR | 88.34 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-09-09 | 83.54 ZAR | 83.54 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-09-15 | 74.38 ZAR | 74.38 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-09-23 | 69.41 ZAR | 69.41 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-09-29 | 63.08 ZAR | 63.08 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-10-06 | 60.77 ZAR | 60.77 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-10-13 | 71.20 ZAR | 71.20 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-10-20 | 73.83 ZAR | 73.83 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-10-27 | 80.82 ZAR | 80.82 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-11-03 | 87.25 ZAR | 87.25 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-11-10 | 89.88 ZAR | 89.88 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-11-18 | 95.06 ZAR | 95.06 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-11-24 | 104.73 ZAR | 104.73 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-12-03 | 108.33 ZAR | 108.33 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-12-08 | 114.84 ZAR | 114.84 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-12-15 | 114.19 ZAR | 114.19 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-12-22 | 107.89 ZAR | 107.89 ZAR | 0 |
| 2025-12-29 | 108.40 ZAR | 108.40 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-01-01 | 106.83 ZAR | 106.83 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-01-05 | 105.30 ZAR | 105.30 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 99.71 ZAR | 99.71 ZAR | 1 |
| 2026-01-20 | 95.25 ZAR | 95.25 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-01-26 | 85.42 ZAR | 85.42 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-02-02 | 84.04 ZAR | 84.04 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-02-09 | 76.12 ZAR | 76.12 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-02-16 | 73.89 ZAR | 73.89 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-02-23 | 66.99 ZAR | 66.99 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-03-02 | 73.95 ZAR | 73.95 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-03-10 | 77.87 ZAR | 77.87 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-03-16 | 85.54 ZAR | 85.54 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-04-02 | 92.57 ZAR | 92.57 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-04-07 | 94.61 ZAR | 94.61 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-04-14 | 97.37 ZAR | 97.37 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-04-23 | 99.95 ZAR | 99.95 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-04-30 | 105.48 ZAR | 105.48 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-05-05 | 108.40 ZAR | 108.40 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-05-14 | 112.70 ZAR | 112.70 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-05-20 | 121.78 ZAR | 121.78 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-05-25 | 122.87 ZAR | 122.87 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-06-01 | 116.50 ZAR | 116.50 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-06-08 | 113.95 ZAR | 113.95 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-06-15 | 107.84 ZAR | 107.84 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-06-23 | 100.63 ZAR | 100.63 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-06-29 | 98.19 ZAR | 98.19 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-07-06 | 91.94 ZAR | 91.94 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-07-13 | 86.39 ZAR | 86.39 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-07-20 | 80.38 ZAR | 80.38 ZAR | 0 |
| 2026-07-27 | 74.65 ZAR | 74.65 ZAR | 0 |
Sign in and join the conversationFrequently asked questions about Statecraft
What type of card is Statecraft?
Statecraft is a Enchantment card in Altered altered.
What does Statecraft do?
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by creatures you control.
How much does Statecraft cost?
Statecraft currently starts at 74.96. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Statecraft from?
Statecraft was first released in the set Mercadian Masques, illustrated by Mike Ploog.
Is Statecraft legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Statecraft can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What cards are similar to Statecraft?
Cards similar to Statecraft include Uncle Istvan, Everdawn Champion, Mark of Asylum. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
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