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Damping Sphere 
Artifact
Oracle Text
If a land is tapped for two or more mana, it produces 
instead of any other type and amount.
Each spell a player casts costs 
more to cast for each other spell that player has cast this turn.
instead of any other type and amount.
Each spell a player casts costs more to cast for each other spell that player has cast this turn.Format Legality
PioneerModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Damping Sphere, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern | 87 | 1.7 | 1034 | 1.8 |
| Pioneer | 14 | 1.4 | 217 | 1.9 |
| Legacy | 8 | 1.1 | 83 | 1.3 |
Details
- Set
- Dominaria Remastered
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana value
- 2
- Collector #
- 219
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Damping Sphere
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (2)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (25)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (7)
Lands (21)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.82 0.02 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 1 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.73 0.14 tix
- 1 Savai Triome$20.33 0.11 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.81 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.02 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.36 0.01 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.06 0.20 tix
- 1 Temple Garden$7.35 0.02 tix
- 4 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
- 4 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix - 2 Cursed Totem
$1.31
0.09 tix
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.07
1.48 tix
- 1 Doorkeeper Thrull
$0.72
0.31 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix - 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.27
0.02 tix - 1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Legion's End
$0.13
0.02 tix - 2 Meddling Mage
$2.29
0.45 tix
- 2 Pick Your Poison
$0.32
— - 1 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.22 tix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (8)
Lands (25)
- 2 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.59 0.14 tix
- 3 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 2 Castle Locthwain$3.75 0.39 tix
- 1 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 3 Haunted Ridge$7.86 0.02 tix
- 2 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
- 1 Sulfurous Springs$1.04 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire$11.42 0.15 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.07
1.48 tix
- 3 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Extinction Event
$0.39
0.02 tix - 2 Hidetsugu Consumes All
$0.56
0.17 tix - 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Krenko's Buzzcrusher
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Liliana of the Veil
$4.86
0.72 tix
- 1 Path of Peril
$0.31
0.20 tix
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (22)
- 2 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.59 0.14 tix
- 4 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 1 Castle Locthwain$3.75 0.39 tix
- 2 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 2 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Ramunap Ruins$0.27 0.04 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
- 2 Sulfurous Springs$1.04 0.02 tix
- 3 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.16
0.03 tix - 1 Cling to Dust
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 2 Damping Sphere
$1.07
1.48 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
$1.79
0.52 tix
- 1 Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
$1.79
0.52 tix
- 1 Sheoldred's Edict
$1.03
0.03 tix
- 2 Torch the Tower
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 2 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.35
0.34 tix
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (22)
- 2 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.59 0.14 tix
- 4 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 2 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 2 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Ramunap Ruins$0.27 0.04 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
- 2 Sulfurous Springs$1.04 0.02 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire$11.42 0.15 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Angrath, the Flame-Chained
$3.08
0.02 tix
- 3 Damping Sphere
$1.07
1.48 tix
- 2 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 2 Go Blank
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
$1.79
0.52 tix
- 2 The Akroan War
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 2 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.35
0.34 tix
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (24)
- 2 Arid Mesa$30.60 3.49 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 1 Gemstone Caverns$52.31 0.90 tix
- 3 Hallowed Fountain$7.80 0.06 tix
- 2 Marsh Flats$31.46 0.88 tix
- 3 Meticulous Archive$9.65 4.12 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.02 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Plains$0.36 0.01 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.76 13.35 tix
- 2 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
- 1 Inti, Seneschal of the Sun
$1.68
0.02 tix
- 3 Graveyard Trespasser
$0.38
0.75 tix
- 1 Archfiend of the Dross
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
$79.35
6.46 tix
- 3 Bonecrusher Giant
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 1 Bonehoard Dracosaur
$13.61
0.03 tix
- 4 Bloodtithe Harvester
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
$2.31
0.63 tix
Sorceries (5)
Instants (7)
Lands (25)
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.59 0.14 tix
- 4 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 1 Castle Locthwain$3.75 0.39 tix
- 1 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 4 Haunted Ridge$7.86 0.02 tix
- 2 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Mirrex$0.64 0.02 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
- 2 Sulfurous Springs$1.04 0.02 tix
- 3 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire$11.42 0.15 tix
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (7)
Lands (21)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.82 0.02 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 1 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.73 0.14 tix
- 1 Savai Triome$20.33 0.11 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.81 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.02 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.36 0.01 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.06 0.20 tix
- 1 Temple Garden$7.35 0.02 tix
- 4 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
- 4 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 2 Cursed Totem
$1.31
0.09 tix
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.07
1.48 tix
- 1 Doorkeeper Thrull
$0.72
0.31 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Legion's End
$0.13
0.02 tix
- 2 Meddling Mage
$2.29
0.45 tix
- 2 Pick Your Poison
$0.32
—
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.22 tix
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (8)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
- 4 Castle Locthwain$3.75 0.39 tix
- 2 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 3 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.44 0.02 tix
- 2 Ifnir Deadlands$0.27 0.03 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire$11.42 0.15 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.11 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Damping Sphere
$1.07
1.48 tix
- 1 Deadly Cover-Up
$0.33
0.02 tix
- 2 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Extinction Event
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 1 Knight of Dusk's Shadow
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 2 Path of Peril
$0.31
0.20 tix
- 2 Reckoner Bankbuster
$0.58
0.02 tix
- 1 The End
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 The Meathook Massacre
$25.49
2.96 tix - 2 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.35
0.34 tix
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Sorceries (3)
Instants (22)
- 4 Censor
$0.33
0.03 tix
- 2 Deduce
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Sinister Sabotage
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 1 Get Lost
$3.70
0.68 tix
- 2 Hallowed Moonlight
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 2 Memory Deluge
$0.31
0.17 tix
- 2 Dig Through Time
$0.22
0.02 tix - 3 Dovin's Veto
$2.15
0.03 tix
- 4 No More Lies
$0.33
0.25 tix
- 1 March of Otherworldly Light
$0.84
2.16 tix
Enchantments (4)
Lands (26)
- 1 Castle Ardenvale$0.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Castle Vantress$0.32 0.02 tix
- 4 Deserted Beach$4.66 0.06 tix
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire$5.37 0.16 tix
- 3 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 1 Hall of Storm Giants$0.45 0.02 tix
- 4 Hallowed Fountain$7.80 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Meticulous Archive$9.65 4.12 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.50 2.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Restless Anchorage$0.99 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Brimaz, King of Oreskos
$5.71
0.38 tix
- 2 Damping Sphere
$1.07
1.48 tix
- 1 Kaheera, the Orphanguard
$0.75
0.02 tix - 2 Mystical Dispute
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Narset's Reversal
$1.05
0.02 tix
- 1 Not on My Watch
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Regal Caracal
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 2 Shark Typhoon
$1.38
0.06 tix - 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Summary Dismissal
$0.17
0.02 tix
- 2 Temporary Lockdown
$0.32
0.20 tix
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (7)
Lands (25)
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.59 0.14 tix
- 4 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 2 Castle Locthwain$3.75 0.39 tix
- 2 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 4 Haunted Ridge$7.86 0.02 tix
- 2 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
- 1 Sulfurous Springs$1.04 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire$11.42 0.15 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.11 0.03 tix
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (8)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
- 4 Castle Locthwain$3.75 0.39 tix
- 2 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 3 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.44 0.02 tix
- 2 Ifnir Deadlands$0.27 0.03 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire$11.42 0.15 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.11 0.03 tix
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (11)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 2 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.81 tix
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.07
1.48 tix
- 2 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix - 2 Force of Vigor
$4.29
3.00 tix
- 1 Haywire Mite
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.37
0.01 tix
- 1 Pick Your Poison
$0.32
—
- 2 Tamiyo's Safekeeping
$4.75
0.03 tix
- 2 Void Mirror
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Welding Jar
$1.35
0.03 tix
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Instants (3)
Artifacts (21)
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.77 tix
- 1 Shadowspear
$17.66
0.62 tix
- 1 Springleaf Drum
$0.36
0.03 tix
- 1 Sword of the Meek
$0.30
0.02 tix
- 3 Talisman of Progress
$0.31
0.03 tix
- 1 Nettlecyst
$2.98
0.02 tix
- 3 The One Ring
$90.29
1.09 tix
- 1 Kaldra Compleat
$8.00
0.08 tix - 4 Portable Hole
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 3 Thopter Foundry
$0.16
0.02 tix
Lands (23)
- 1 Cavern of Souls$51.25 0.61 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$0.98 0.01 tix
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire$5.37 0.16 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 2 Hallowed Fountain$7.80 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.50 2.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Razortide Bridge$0.24 0.03 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.73 0.14 tix
- 4 Seachrome Coast$0.32 0.02 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.76 13.35 tix
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (22)
- 2 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.59 0.14 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 3 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 1 Castle Locthwain$3.75 0.39 tix
- 2 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 2 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Ramunap Ruins$0.27 0.04 tix
- 2 Sulfurous Springs$1.04 0.02 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.11 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 3 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.16
0.03 tix
- 2 Damping Sphere
$1.07
1.48 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 2 Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
$1.79
0.52 tix
- 2 The Meathook Massacre
$25.49
2.96 tix
- 2 Torch the Tower
$0.29
0.03 tix
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (22)
- 3 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.59 0.14 tix
- 4 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 2 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 2 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
- 2 Sulfurous Springs$1.04 0.02 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire$11.42 0.15 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Claim the Firstborn
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 3 Damping Sphere
$1.07
1.48 tix
- 1 Go Blank
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
$2.31
0.63 tix
- 2 Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
$1.79
0.52 tix
- 1 Rending Volley
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 3 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.35
0.34 tix
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
- 1 Haywire Mite
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 4 Zabaz, the Glimmerwasp
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Arcbound Ravager
$2.36
0.06 tix
- 2 Arcbound Ravager
$2.36
0.06 tix
- 4 Patchwork Automaton
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 1 Steel Overseer
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 3 Hangarback Walker
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 2 Walking Ballista
$6.98
1.54 tix
- 2 Walking Ballista
$6.98
1.54 tix
Sorceries (2)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (24)
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.98 9.25 tix
- 4 Cragcrown Pathway$2.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Echoing Deeps$0.47 0.02 tix
- 4 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Gemstone Caverns$52.31 0.90 tix
- 1 Grove of the Burnwillows$5.90 1.02 tix
- 4 Inkmoth Nexus$11.02 0.14 tix
- 1 Pendelhaven$2.31 1.35 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.76 13.35 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.81 tix
- 2 Damping Sphere
$1.07
1.48 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix
- 1 Hangarback Walker
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Haywire Mite
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Natural State
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.37
0.01 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Soulless Jailer
$1.24
0.47 tix
- 1 Tamiyo's Safekeeping
$4.75
0.03 tix
- 1 The One Ring
$90.29
1.09 tix
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (22)
- 3 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.59 0.14 tix
- 4 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 2 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.17 tix
- 2 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.19 0.03 tix
- 2 Sulfurous Springs$1.04 0.02 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire$11.42 0.15 tix
