Aether Mutation
APCApocalypse/#91/2001Uncommon
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
ManaPool$0.15
Card Kingdom$0.59
Cardmarket€0.32
TCGplayer$0.25
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.05
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.59High $0.79Low $0.35▲ 68.6%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.25TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 4.2%30d▲ 13.6%90d▲ 13.6%
90d high
$0.25
90d low
$0.21
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.25
Apocalypse
- Up 13.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.25.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 2504% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Return target creature to its owner's hand. Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is that creature's mana value.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
You only put the tokens onto the battlefield if the target creature is still a legal target on resolution.
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About this card
Aether Mutation
Aether Mutation is a Sorcery, with mana cost {3}{G}{U} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.25 (up 13.6% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Aether Mutation FAQ
How much is Aether Mutation worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Aether Mutation is $0.25. It is up 13.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.21 to $0.25.
What is the cheapest printing of Aether Mutation?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Apocalypse at $0.25 on TCGplayer.
What set was Aether Mutation first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from APC #91, released 2001-06-04.
Is there a foil version of Aether Mutation?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $6.51 versus $0.25 for nonfoil, which is 2504% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Aether Mutation legal in Commander?
Yes, Aether Mutation is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Aether Mutation legal in Modern?
Aether Mutation is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Aether Mutation legal in Standard?
Aether Mutation is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Aether Mutation do?
Aether Mutation is a Sorcery with mana cost {3}{G}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Return target creature to its owner's hand. Create X 1/1 green Saproling creature tokens, where X is that creature's mana value.".