Ivory Tower
4EDFourth Edition/#328/1995RareReprint◆ Graded data
MV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$3.99
Cardmarket€2.00
TCGplayer$2.06
ManaPool$0.78
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$1.80
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $3.99High $3.99Low $2.99▲ 33.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$2.06TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 2.0%30d▲ 4.6%90d▲ 15.1%
90d high
$2.06
90d low
$1.79
Paper printings priced
13
Currently 4th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.24
The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts
- Up 4.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $2.06.
- This printing is the 4th cheapest paper printing currently priced (13 priced in total).
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Graded market
Graded card prices
Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 8
$20.50
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life, where X is the number of cards in your hand minus 4.
Card capabilities
ArtifactLife gain
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
If you have four or fewer cards in your hand when Ivory Tower's ability resolves, the ability has no effect.
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About this card
Ivory Tower
Ivory Tower is an Artifact, with mana cost {1} (mana value 1). Printed 15 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $2.06 (up 4.6% over 30 days).
This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.
Frequently asked
Ivory Tower FAQ
How much is Ivory Tower worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Ivory Tower is $2.06. It is up 4.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.79 to $2.06.
What is the cheapest printing of Ivory Tower?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Ivory Tower?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts at $351.12 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Ivory Tower are there?
Ivory Tower has been printed 15 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Ivory Tower first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ATQ #53, released 1994-03-04.
What is the newest printing of Ivory Tower?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from BRR #86, released 2022-11-18.
Is Ivory Tower legal in Commander?
Yes, Ivory Tower is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ivory Tower legal in Modern?
Ivory Tower is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.