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Magic · 8th Edition · #299 · Rare

Distorting Lens

Magic card price for Distorting Lens: $6.03 market, though the cheapest copy on sale asks $6.93, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Mar 14, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$6.03
0.0% this week · +18.2% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days+18.2%
90 days−5.6%
1 year−10.1%
All time+21.8%

Sellers right now

$6.93lowest listing$49.75highest
Market price$6.03
Mid listing$15.47
30-day avg$5.84

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$6.03
Cardmarket$0.45 €0.40

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$3.1352-week low$6.8452-week high
In the range78%
All-time low$1.30
All-time high$6.96
First priceMar 14, 2024
Foil · market price
$2.91$4.34$5.78$7.21
$6.03
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer market price · via tcgcsvtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Distorting Lens (Foil) since March 2024, when it sold for $4.95. Today the market price is $6.03, up 21.8%. Across the past year it went −10.1%, with a low of $3.13 and a high of $6.84; today it sits in the middle of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $6.96, still 15.4% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $6.93, and the 30-day average market price is $5.84.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$6.03$6.93$49.750.0%
Normal$0.79$0.19$39.990.0%

The card in play

Type line
Artifact
Rules text

T: Target permanent becomes the color of your choice until end of turn.

Flavor

"The Eye altering alters all."
—William Blake, "The Mental Traveller"

Other printings of Distorting Lens

1 more · $6.03 – $28.39
All printings
Distorting Lens (293), Mercadian Masques — Magic card price −1.7% 7d Distorting Lens Mercadian Masques · #293 $28.39

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