Telling Time

DSCDuskmourn: House of Horror Commander/#75/2024UncommonReprint
Colour IDMV 2
Telling Time
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.30
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.32
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.39Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetDSC
Collector #75
Released2024-09-27
Rarityuncommon
ArtistL.A. Draws
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.32TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 3.0%30d▼ 5.9%90d▲ 3.2%
90d high
$0.34
90d low
$0.27
Paper printings priced
7
Currently 5th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.21
Commander 2018
  • Down 5.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 6% below its 90 day high of $0.34.
  • This printing is the 5th cheapest paper printing currently priced (7 priced in total).
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Compare printings (7 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Commander 2018C18 · #105 · 2018-08-10nonfoilcommon$0.21▼ 8.7%▼ 8.7%
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GRN Guild KitGK1 · #4 · 2018-11-02nonfoiluncommon$0.21▼ 8.7%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Ravnica: City of GuildsRAV · #69 · 2005-10-07nonfoiluncommon$0.27▲ 8.0%▲ 3.8%
eBay
Modern Masters 2015MM2 · #61 · 2015-05-22nonfoilcommon$0.28▲ 3.7%▲ 12.0%
eBay
Duskmourn: House of Horror CommanderDSC · #75 · 2024-09-27nonfoiluncommon$0.32▼ 3.0%▼ 5.9%
eBay
Tenth Edition10E · #114 · 2007-07-13nonfoiluncommon$0.35▼ 2.8%▲ 2.9%
eBay
Secret Lair DropSLD · #2157 · 2025-12-01nonfoiluncommon$1.36▼ 3.5%▼ 28.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Instant
Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of those cards into your hand, one on top of your library, and one on the bottom of your library.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Oct 2005
If there are fewer than three cards in your library, follow the instructions in the order given for any cards that are there.
About this card

Telling Time

Telling Time is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{U} (mana value 2). Printed 7 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.32 (down 5.9% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Telling Time FAQ

How much is Telling Time worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Telling Time is $0.32. It is down 5.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.27 to $0.34.
What is the cheapest printing of Telling Time?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Commander 2018 at $0.21 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Telling Time?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Secret Lair Drop at $1.36 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Telling Time are there?
Telling Time has been printed 7 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Telling Time first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from RAV #69, released 2005-10-07.
What is the newest printing of Telling Time?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SLD #2157, released 2025-12-01.
Is Telling Time legal in Commander?
Yes, Telling Time is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Telling Time legal in Modern?
Yes, Telling Time is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.