Magic: The Gathering · Onslaught
Words of War
French name: Paroles de guerre
Words of War (Onslaught 244) has a market price of US$0.61 to US$10.59 as of Nov 8, 2026.
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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
- Enchantment
- Mana cost
- {2}{R}
- Artist
- Justin Sweet
Card text
1: The next time you would draw a card this turn, Words of War deals 2 damage to target creature or player instead.
Flavour text
"Passions can't be shackled by laws or mastered with logic. The choice is freedom or death." -Volume IV, The Book of Fire
About this card
Words of War is card 244 in Onslaught, a Magic: The Gathering set released Oct 7, 2002. Rarity: Rare. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by Justin Sweet. Reference market price on Nov 8, 2026: US$0.61 (Normal), US$10.59 (Foil). Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went down 3.2%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.