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Magic · Commander 2016 · #179 · Rare

Artifact Mutation

Magic card price for Artifact Mutation: $2.31 market, from $1.49 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 17, 2026
$2.31
−0.4% this week · +1.3% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day0.0%
7 days−0.4%
30 days+1.3%
90 days−9.1%
1 year+97.4%
All time+250.0%

Sellers right now

$1.49lowest listing$17.92highest
Market price$2.31
Mid listing$2.40
Direct$2.29
30-day avg$2.31

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$2.31
Cardmarket$1.23 €1.09

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

One year

$1.1352-week low$2.5852-week high
In the range81%
All-time low$0.48
All-time high$2.58
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.37$1.16$1.96$2.76
$2.31
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Artifact Mutation entered our records in February 2024 at $0.66 and stands at $2.31 today, up 250% over that time. Over the past twelve months it moved +97.4%, trading between $1.13 and $2.58. The current price is near the top of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $2.58, still 11.7% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $1.49, and the 30-day average market price is $2.31.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$2.31$1.49$17.92−0.4%

The card in play

Type line
Instant
Rules text

Destroy target artifact. It can't be regenerated. Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is that artifact's converted mana cost.

Flavor

"From shards and splinters I call forth my living horde."
—Molimo, maro-sorcerer

Other printings of Artifact Mutation

4 more · $1.79 – $45.69
All printings
Artifact Mutation (231), Invasion — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Artifact Mutation Invasion · #231 $45.69 Artifact Mutation (269), Secret Lair Drop Series — Magic card price −1.7% 7d Artifact Mutation Secret Lair Drop Series · #269 $7.38 Artifact Mutation (326), Commander: Streets of New Capenna — Magic card price −0.4% 7d Artifact Mutation Commander: Streets of New Capenna · #326 $2.40 Artifact Mutation (203), Commander 2020 — Magic card price +0.6% 7d Artifact Mutation Commander 2020 · #203 $1.79

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