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Magic · Foundations · #203 · Common

Involuntary Employment

Magic card price for Involuntary Employment: $0.24 market, from $0.01 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Nov 12, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 17, 2026
$0.24
−11.1% this week · +9.1% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day0.0%
7 days−11.1%
30 days+9.1%
90 days−22.6%
1 year+500.0%
All time+118.2%

Sellers right now

$0.01lowest listing$7.08highest
Market price$0.24
Mid listing$0.25
Direct$0.01
30-day avg$0.24

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$0.24
Cardmarket$0.12 €0.11

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

One year

$0.0352-week low$0.3152-week high
In the range75%
All-time low$0.02
All-time high$0.31
First priceNov 12, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.00$0.11$0.23$0.34
$0.24
Nov 2024Jul 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Involuntary Employment (Foil) was released in November 2024. Launch-week prices are left out here: before supply arrives they are mostly guesses. Over the past twelve months it moved +500%, trading between $0.03 and $0.31. The current price is in the middle of that range. The cheapest listing right now is $0.01, and the 30-day average market price is $0.24.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$0.24$0.01$7.08−11.1%
Normal$0.22$0.01$20.00+4.8%

The card in play

Type line
Sorcery
Rules text

Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. Create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "T, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.")

Other printings of Involuntary Employment

1 more · $0.24 – $0.33
All printings
Involuntary Employment (110), Streets of New Capenna — Magic card price −2.9% 7d Involuntary Employment Streets of New Capenna · #110 $0.33

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