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Magic · Lorwyn · #56 · Rare

Cryptic Command

Magic card price for Cryptic Command: $36.41 market, from $29.99 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 17, 2026
$36.41
0.0% this week · +7.1% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days+7.1%
90 days−5.7%
1 year−27.2%
All time−6.6%

Sellers right now

$29.99lowest listing$61.30highest
Market price$36.41
Mid listing$40.98
30-day avg$36.01

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$36.41
Cardmarket$28.50 €25.33

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

One year

$27.3952-week low$50.0052-week high
In the range40%
All-time low$27.39
All-time high$50.00
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market price
$33.63$36.02$38.41$40.80
$36.41
Jul 19Aug 18Sep 17Oct 17
TCGplayer market price · via tcgcsvtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Cryptic Command (Foil) since February 2024, when it sold for $39.00. Today the market price is $36.41, down 6.6%. Across the past year it went −27.2%, with a low of $27.39 and a high of $50.00; today it sits in the middle of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $50.00, 37.3% above today. Listings currently start at $29.99; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $36.01.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$36.41$29.99$61.300.0%
Normal$7.25$5.33$48.62+0.6%

The card in play

Type line
Instant
Rules text

Choose two — Counter target spell; or return target permanent to its owner's hand; or tap all creatures your opponents control; or draw a card.

Other printings of Cryptic Command

9 more · $3.89 – $36.41
All printings
Cryptic Command (11), Masterpiece Series: Amonkhet Invocations — Magic card price −1.1% 7d Cryptic Command Masterpiece Series: Amonkhet Invocations · #11 $34.59 Cryptic Command (1), Magic Player Rewards — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Cryptic Command Magic Player Rewards · #1 $21.59 Cryptic Command (38), Modern Masters — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Cryptic Command Modern Masters · #38 $19.91 Cryptic Command (43), Modern Masters 2015 — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Cryptic Command Modern Masters 2015 · #43 $10.16 Cryptic Command (48), Iconic Masters — Magic card price +0.1% 7d Cryptic Command Iconic Masters · #48 $8.70

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