Magus of the Arena
C13Commander 2013/#115/2013RareReprint
Colour IDMV 6
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.09
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.26
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.49Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.26TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 8.3%30d▲ 8.3%90d▲ 30.0%
90d high
$0.26
90d low
$0.20
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.17
Planar Chaos
- Up 8.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.26.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (2 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Wizard
, : Tap target creature you control and target creature of an opponent's choice they control. Those creatures fight each other. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)
5 / 5
Keywords
Fight
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 (4)
wotc1 Feb 2007
If either target leaves the battlefield before the ability resolves, the ability taps the remaining target, but no damage is dealt. If both targets leave the battlefield, the ability doesn't resolve.
wotc1 Feb 2007
If an effect changes the targets of this ability, the second target can be changed to any creature the chosen opponent controls. The choice of opponent can't be changed.
wotc1 Feb 2007
Magus of the Arena's controller always chooses their creature first.
wotc1 Feb 2007
Tapped creatures can be targeted. Tapping them again will do nothing, but they'll still deal damage.
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About this card
Magus of the Arena
Magus of the Arena is a Creature — Human Wizard, with mana cost {4}{R}{R} (mana value 6). Printed 2 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: $0.26 (up 8.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Magus of the Arena FAQ
How much is Magus of the Arena worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Magus of the Arena is $0.26. It is up 8.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.20 to $0.26.
What is the cheapest printing of Magus of the Arena?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Planar Chaos at $0.17 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Magus of the Arena?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Commander 2013 at $0.26 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Magus of the Arena are there?
Magus of the Arena has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Magus of the Arena first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLC #104, released 2007-02-02.
What is the newest printing of Magus of the Arena?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from C13 #115, released 2013-11-01.
Is Magus of the Arena legal in Commander?
Yes, Magus of the Arena is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Magus of the Arena legal in Modern?
Yes, Magus of the Arena is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.