Magic: The Gathering · Mirage
Illicit Auction
French name: Enchères illicites
Illicit Auction (Mirage 183) has a market price of US$6.55 as of Nov 8, 2026.
Price guide
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Market price
As of Nov 8, 2026 · The market price is TCGplayer’s, in US dollars. It is a guide, not an offer.
Card details
- Type
- Sorcery
- Mana cost
- {3}{R}{R}
- Artist
- Scott Kirschner
Card text
Choose target creature. Each player may bid life for control of that creature. You begin the bidding with a high bid of 0. Proceeding in turn order, each player may top the high bid. The auction ends when the high bid stands. The high bidder loses an amount of life equal to the high bid and gains control of the creature.
About this card
Illicit Auction is card 183 in Mirage, a Magic: The Gathering set released Oct 7, 1996. Rarity: Rare. Illustrated by Scott Kirschner. Reference market price on Nov 8, 2026: US$6.55. Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went down 5.6%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.
