# Dead Weight Dead Weight is a straightforward common removal spell from Ikoria that appeals to collectors building budget-friendly black decks. The card's modest power level keeps it accessible and affordable, making it popular among players assembling casual or limited collections without significant investment. Collectors typically view Dead Weight as a functional reprint of similar effects, valued more for playability than scarcity. The foil variant exists but commands minimal premium over nonfoil copies due to the card's common status. Most interest comes from players seeking complete Ikoria sets rather than speculators. It represents the kind of utility common that forms the backbone of any Magic collection without demanding special attention or storage considerations.