Phantasmal Sphere
ALLAlliances/#32/1996Rare◆ Graded data
Reserved listColour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.99
Cardmarket€0.81
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.52
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.15
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.99High $0.99Low $0.59▲ 43.5%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.52TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 1.9%30d▼ 3.7%90d▼ 1.9%
90d high
$0.55
90d low
$0.52
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.52
Alliances
- Down 3.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 5% below its 90 day high of $0.55.
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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.
PSAGrade 10
$99.95
BGSGrade 10
$130.00
CGCGrade 10
$40.00
SGCGrade 10
$60.00
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$51.00
AnyGrade 9
$3.25
Raw market
$0.54
PSA 10
$99.95+18,409%
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Illusion
Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then sacrifice this creature unless you pay for each +1/+1 counter on it.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, target opponent creates an X/X blue Orb creature token with flying, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on this creature.
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Keywords
Flying
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Phantasmal Sphere
Phantasmal Sphere is a Creature — Illusion, with mana cost {1}{U} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.52 (down 3.7% over 30 days).
This exact printing has PSA 10 market price $99.95, BGS 10 market price $130.00, CGC 10 market price $40.00 and SGC 10 market price $60.00. The PSA 10 slab commands a +18,409% premium over the raw market ($0.54) for this exact printing. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.
Frequently asked
Phantasmal Sphere FAQ
How much is Phantasmal Sphere worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Phantasmal Sphere is $0.52. It is down 3.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.52 to $0.55.
What is the cheapest printing of Phantasmal Sphere?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Alliances at $0.52 on TCGplayer.
What set was Phantasmal Sphere first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ALL #32, released 1996-06-10.
Is Phantasmal Sphere legal in Commander?
Yes, Phantasmal Sphere is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Phantasmal Sphere legal in Modern?
Phantasmal Sphere is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Phantasmal Sphere legal in Standard?
Phantasmal Sphere is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Phantasmal Sphere do?
Phantasmal Sphere is a Creature — Illusion with mana cost {1}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then sacrifice this creature unless you pay {1} for each +1/+1 counter on it. When this creature leaves the battlefield, target opponent creates an X/X blue Orb creature token with flying, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on this creature.".