Trade the Helm
DFTAetherdrift/#69/2025Uncommon
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.03
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.24
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.24TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 9.1%90d▲ 71.4%
90d high
$0.25
90d low
$0.14
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.24
Aetherdrift
- Up 9.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 4% below its 90 day high of $0.25.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 17% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Exchange control of target artifact or creature you control and target artifact or creature an opponent controls.
Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Keywords
Cycling
Card capabilities
Card drawSorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (2)
wotc7 Feb 2025
If one of the targets is an illegal target when this spell resolves, the exchange won’t happen.
wotc7 Feb 2025
Gaining control of an artifact or creature doesn’t cause you to gain control of any Auras or Equipment attached to it.
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About this card
Trade the Helm
Trade the Helm is a Sorcery, with mana cost {4}{U} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.24 (up 9.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Trade the Helm FAQ
How much is Trade the Helm worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Trade the Helm is $0.24. It is up 9.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.14 to $0.25.
What is the cheapest printing of Trade the Helm?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Aetherdrift at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
What set was Trade the Helm first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DFT #69, released 2025-02-14.
Is there a foil version of Trade the Helm?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.28 versus $0.24 for nonfoil, which is 17% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Trade the Helm legal in Commander?
Yes, Trade the Helm is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Trade the Helm legal in Modern?
Yes, Trade the Helm is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Trade the Helm legal in Standard?
Yes, Trade the Helm is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Trade the Helm do?
Trade the Helm is a Sorcery with mana cost {4}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Exchange control of target artifact or creature you control and target artifact or creature an opponent controls. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)".