Master Transmuter
2XMDouble Masters/#58/2020RareReprint
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$3.49
Cardmarket€2.61
ManaPool$2.79
TCGplayer$5.69
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$1.30
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $3.49High $6.49Low $3.49▼ 46.2%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$5.69TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.4%30d▲ 3.6%90d▼ 8.1%
90d high
$6.28
90d low
$5.47
Paper printings priced
6
Currently 4th
Cheapest paper printing
$1.19
Foundations Commander
- Up 3.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 9% below its 90 day high of $6.28.
- This printing is the 4th cheapest paper printing currently priced (6 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 133% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact Creature — Human Artificer
, , Return an artifact you control to its owner's hand: You may put an artifact card from your hand onto the battlefield.
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Card capabilities
ArtifactCreature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
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Rulings (2)
wotc7 Aug 2020
The artifact card you put onto the battlefield when the ability resolves may be the same card that you returned to your hand when you paid the cost. If so, it returns to the battlefield as a new object with no relation to its previous existence.
wotc7 Aug 2020
Master Transmuter can be returned to its owner's hand to pay the cost of its activated ability.
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About this card
Master Transmuter
Master Transmuter is an Artifact Creature — Human Artificer, with mana cost {3}{U} (mana value 4). Printed 6 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $5.69 (up 3.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Master Transmuter FAQ
How much is Master Transmuter worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Master Transmuter is $5.69. It is up 3.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $5.47 to $6.28.
What is the cheapest printing of Master Transmuter?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Foundations Commander at $1.19 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Master Transmuter?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Conflux at $6.23 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Master Transmuter are there?
Master Transmuter has been printed 6 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Master Transmuter first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from CON #31, released 2009-02-06.
What is the newest printing of Master Transmuter?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from FDC #67, released 2026-10-02.
Is there a foil version of Master Transmuter?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $13.28 versus $5.69 for nonfoil, which is 133% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Master Transmuter legal in Commander?
Yes, Master Transmuter is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.