Words of Waste
Onslaught 182 • rare
- Set
- Onslaught
- Collector number
- 182
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2B
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jerry Tiritilli
- Market price
- $5.60
What it's worth
Estimate for a typical copy of Words of Waste; condition, printing, and grading move the real number.
Why it matters
As an enchantment from the 2002 *Onslaught* set, Words of Waste is a notable part of the "Words" cycle, which allowed players to replace card draws with various utility effects. Collectors and players often value this card for its potential in synergy-heavy formats, where its ability to force opponents to discard cards creates a powerful form of repeatable disruption.
Generated by Pi, the collecto.rs collecting companion
What it does
1: The next time you would draw a card this turn, each opponent discards a card instead.
"Terror corrupts order and paralyzes instinct."— *Volume III, The Book of Decay*
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards.
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Words of Waste
Words of Waste is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Onslaught 182 • rare. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Words of Waste on collecto.rs?
Words of Waste doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Words of Waste?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Words of Waste catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Words of Waste is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free forever. Private by default. Photos, notes, value tracking — all in one place.
Sign up free