---
name: "Cornered Market"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "MMQ"
set_name: "Mercadian Masques"
collector_number: "14"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Edward P. Beard, Jr."
oracle_id: "1784bbaa-67b1-4bd1-bf77-53da2bfbf7fc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cornered-market-mmq"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Cornered Market
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
Players can't cast spells with the same name as a nontoken permanent.
Players can't play nonbasic lands with the same name as a nontoken permanent.

> *Don't step on the livelihood of other vendors, or they may step on you.
—Mercadian saying*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Conjurer's Ban](/printing/conjurers-ban-gpt.md) — Sorcery
2. [Nevermore](/printing/nevermore-isd.md) — Enchantment
3. [Null Chamber](/printing/null-chamber-mir.md) — World Enchantment
4. [Ixalan's Binding](/printing/ixalans-binding-plst.md) — Enchantment
5. [Bazaar of Wonders](/printing/bazaar-of-wonders-mir.md) — World Enchantment
6. [Meddling Mage](/printing/meddling-mage-pls.md) — Creature — Human Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mercadian Masques (MMQ) #14
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Edward P. Beard, Jr.
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`