Painful Quandary (The Brothers' War) — MTG Card Value
The Brothers' WarWhat the Painful Quandary from The Brothers' War is worth — market price for the single.
Painful Quandary (The Brothers' War) value — Market $3.94 · Foil $6.42. Prices updated September 2026.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own Painful Quandary, purchase the Standard version for $2. The $3 Standard version offers no material advantage over the cheaper one; the difference is purely in the listing price. Therefore, if your goal is just collection completion without seeking rarity or premium packaging, buy the $2 Standard version. Only pay the extra dollar if you specifically prefer that listing or are aiming for a set that requires the higher-priced copy.
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Item details
- Brand
- Rare
- Set
- The Brothers' War
- Rarity
- Rare
- Number
- #331
Painful Quandary (The Brothers' War) value
The Painful Quandary from The Brothers' War (#331) has a market price of $3.94, with the foil at $6.42.
What drives the price
For Magic singles, set, rarity, condition (NM vs played), and playability/format demand drive value. First printings, foils, and cards that see competitive or Commander play hold value best; reprints soften prices.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Market | $3.94 | eBay sold comps |
| Foil | $6.42 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for the non-foil version?
- The non-foil version of Painful Quandary is currently valued in the market at $3.14.
- Is the foil version worth significantly more?
- Yes, the foil version is valued higher, listed at $6.06, indicating stronger demand for the premium finish.
- What is the rarity of this card?
- This specific card, number #331, is classified as Rare within The Brothers' War set.
