Paradox Engine

AERAether Revolt/#169/2017Mythic
MV 5
Paradox Engine
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$7.99
Cardmarket€6.31
ManaPool$4.81
TCGplayer$6.26
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$3.20
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.14 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $7.99High $8.49Low $6.99▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetAER
Collector #169
Released2017-01-20
Raritymythic
ArtistChristine Choi
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$6.26TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.6%30d▼ 3.4%90d▲ 2.8%
90d high
$6.48
90d low
$5.64
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$6.26
Aether Revolt
  • Down 3.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 3% below its 90 day high of $6.48.
  • This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (3 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 203% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (3 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Aether RevoltAER · #169 · 2017-01-20nonfoilmythic$6.26▲ 0.6%▼ 3.4%
eBay
Aether Revolt PromosPAER · #169s · 2017-01-20foilmythic$21.90▲ 0.0%▲ 6.8%
eBay
Kaladesh InventionsMPS · #43 · 2016-09-30foilspecial$103.88◆▲ 1.8%▲ 2.7%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Legendary Artifact
Whenever you cast a spell, untap all nonland permanents you control.
Card capabilities
Artifact
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc9 Feb 2017
Paradox Engine’s triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. The ability will resolve even if that spell is countered.
About this card

Paradox Engine

Paradox Engine is a Legendary Artifact, with mana cost {5} (mana value 5). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: banned, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $6.26 (down 3.4% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Paradox Engine FAQ

How much is Paradox Engine worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Paradox Engine is $6.26. It is down 3.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $5.64 to $6.48.
What is the cheapest printing of Paradox Engine?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Aether Revolt at $6.26 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Paradox Engine?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Kaladesh Inventions at $103.88 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Paradox Engine are there?
Paradox Engine has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Paradox Engine first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MPS #43, released 2016-09-30.
What is the newest printing of Paradox Engine?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from AER #169, released 2017-01-20.
Is there a foil version of Paradox Engine?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $18.96 versus $6.26 for nonfoil, which is 203% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Paradox Engine legal in Commander?
No, Paradox Engine is currently banned in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.