
Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Monstrous Step
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths · #166 · uncommon · 2020
Sorcery
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Market reference
$0.10
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 166 / 390
- Release year
- 2020
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Chris Seaman
- Colors
- G
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2020-04-24
About this card
Mana cost: {4}{G}
Type: Sorcery
Target creature gets +7/+7 until end of turn. Up to one other target creature blocks it this turn if able. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
"Life is best taken one step at a time."
Keywords: Cycling
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.10 |
| USD (foil) | $0.20 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.03 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.10 |
| MTGO tix | 0.03 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Monstrous Step is real?
Monstrous Step is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Monstrous Step worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Monstrous Step is $0.10; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Monstrous Step from?
Monstrous Step is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths" in the expansion series, released in 2020.
What rarity is Monstrous Step?
Monstrous Step is a uncommon card in the Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths set.





