Chimeric Coils
5DNFifth Dawn/#108/2004Uncommon
MV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.11
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.16
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.16TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 23.8%90d▼ 27.3%
90d high
$0.22
90d low
$0.16
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.16
Fifth Dawn
- Down 23.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 27% below its 90 day high of $0.22.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 212% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact
: This artifact becomes an X/X Construct artifact creature. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.
Card capabilities
Artifact
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
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Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc1 Aug 2008
A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its {T} abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn't matter how long the permanent has been a creature.
wotc1 Dec 2004
If X is 0, Chimeric Coils becomes a 0/0 creature and is put into its owner's graveyard.
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About this card
Chimeric Coils
Chimeric Coils is an Artifact, with mana cost {1} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.16 (down 23.8% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Chimeric Coils FAQ
How much is Chimeric Coils worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Chimeric Coils is $0.16. It is down 23.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.16 to $0.22.
What is the cheapest printing of Chimeric Coils?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Fifth Dawn at $0.16 on TCGplayer.
What set was Chimeric Coils first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from 5DN #108, released 2004-06-04.
Is there a foil version of Chimeric Coils?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.50 versus $0.16 for nonfoil, which is 212% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Chimeric Coils legal in Commander?
Yes, Chimeric Coils is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Chimeric Coils legal in Modern?
Yes, Chimeric Coils is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Chimeric Coils legal in Standard?
Chimeric Coils is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Chimeric Coils do?
Chimeric Coils is an Artifact with mana cost {1}. Its Oracle text reads: "{X}{1}: This artifact becomes an X/X Construct artifact creature. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.".