Natural Affinity

8EDEighth Edition/#269/2003RareReprint
Colour IDMV 3
Natural Affinity
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$5.99
Cardmarket€1.17
ManaPool$3.79
TCGplayer$5.05
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$3.50
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $5.99High $5.99Low $3.99▲ 50.1%
This printing
Set8ED
Collector #269
Released2003-07-28
Rarityrare
ArtistPete Venters
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$5.05TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 2.2%30d▲ 4.5%90d▲ 9.8%
90d high
$5.05
90d low
$4.60
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$5.05
Eighth Edition
  • Up 4.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $5.05.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (5 priced in total).
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Compare printings (5 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Eighth Edition8ED · #269 · 2003-07-28nonfoilrare$5.05▲ 2.2%▲ 2.6%
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Mercadian MasquesMMQ · #260 · 1999-10-04nonfoilrare$6.07▲ 0.0%▲ 9.2%
eBay
Ninth Edition9ED · #256 · 2005-07-29nonfoilrare$6.76▲ 0.9%▲ 3.2%
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Ninth Edition9ED · #256★ · 2005-07-29foilrare$17.97▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
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Eighth Edition8ED · #269★ · 2003-07-28foilrare$24.49▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Instant
All lands become 2/2 creatures until end of turn. They're still lands.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
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.
About this card

Natural Affinity

Natural Affinity is an Instant, with mana cost {2}{G} (mana value 3). Printed 5 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: $5.05 (up 4.5% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Natural Affinity FAQ

How much is Natural Affinity worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Natural Affinity is $5.05. It is up 4.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $4.60 to $5.05.
What is the cheapest printing of Natural Affinity?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Eighth Edition at $5.05 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Natural Affinity?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Eighth Edition at $24.49 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Natural Affinity are there?
Natural Affinity has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Natural Affinity first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MMQ #260, released 1999-10-04.
What is the newest printing of Natural Affinity?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from 9ED #256, released 2005-07-29.
Is Natural Affinity legal in Commander?
Yes, Natural Affinity is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Natural Affinity legal in Modern?
Yes, Natural Affinity is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.