The Temporal Anchor
BROThe Brothers' War/#321/2022Rare
Colour IDMV 6
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.99
Cardmarket€0.47
ManaPool$0.27
TCGplayer$0.39
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.25
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.99High $1.29Low $0.69▲ 25.3%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.39TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 2.6%30d▼ 4.9%90d▼ 4.9%
90d high
$0.42
90d low
$0.38
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 3rd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.29
The Brothers' War
- Down 4.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 7% below its 90 day high of $0.42.
- This printing is the 3rd cheapest paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 87% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Artifact
At the beginning of your upkeep, scry 2.
Whenever you choose to put one or more cards on the bottom of your library while scrying, exile that many cards from the bottom of your library.
During your turn, you may play cards exiled with The Temporal Anchor.
Keywords
Scry
Card capabilities
Artifact
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc14 Oct 2022
You must follow all normal timing rules for a card you play using The Temporal Anchor's last ability and, if it's a spell, you must pay its costs to cast it.
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About this card
The Temporal Anchor
The Temporal Anchor is a Legendary Artifact, with mana cost {3}{U}{U}{U} (mana value 6). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.39 (down 4.9% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
The Temporal Anchor FAQ
How much is The Temporal Anchor worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for The Temporal Anchor is $0.39. It is down 4.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.38 to $0.42.
What is the cheapest printing of The Temporal Anchor?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Brothers' War at $0.29 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of The Temporal Anchor?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The Brothers' War Promos at $0.71 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of The Temporal Anchor are there?
The Temporal Anchor has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was The Temporal Anchor first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from BRO #321, released 2022-11-18.
Is there a foil version of The Temporal Anchor?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.73 versus $0.39 for nonfoil, which is 87% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is The Temporal Anchor legal in Commander?
Yes, The Temporal Anchor is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is The Temporal Anchor legal in Modern?
Yes, The Temporal Anchor is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.