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Magic · Commander 2016 · #95 · Rare

Read the Runes

Magic card price for Read the Runes: $0.60 market, from $0.40 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 17, 2026
$0.60
0.0% this week · +1.7% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days+1.7%
90 days+9.1%
1 year+30.4%
All time+5.3%

Sellers right now

$0.40lowest listing$10.18highest
Market price$0.60
Mid listing$0.70
30-day avg$0.59

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$0.60
Cardmarket$0.54 €0.48

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

One year

$0.4552-week low$0.6052-week high
In the range100%
All-time low$0.42
All-time high$0.60
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.47$0.53$0.59$0.66
$0.60
Jul 19Aug 18Sep 17Oct 17
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Read the Runes since February 2024, when it sold for $0.57. Today the market price is $0.60, up 5.3%. Across the past year it went +30.4%, with a low of $0.45 and a high of $0.60; today it sits near the top of that range. Today's price is the highest we have recorded for this card. Listings currently start at $0.40; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $0.59.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$0.60$0.40$10.180.0%

The card in play

Type line
Instant
Rules text

Draw X cards. For each card drawn this way, discard a card unless you sacrifice a permanent.

Flavor

"The world is a puzzle, and the mind is its key."

Other printings of Read the Runes

3 more · $0.60 – $8.92
All printings
Read the Runes (104), Onslaught — Magic card price −10.8% 7d Read the Runes Onslaught · #104 $8.92 Read the Runes (167), Jumpstart — Magic card price −2.4% 7d Read the Runes Jumpstart · #167 $0.80 Read the Runes (104/350), The List Reprints — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Read the Runes The List Reprints · #104/350 $0.60

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