Obscuring Aether
DTKDragons of Tarkir/#194/2015Rare
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.25
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.18
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.59Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.18TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 5.3%90d▼ 5.3%
90d high
$0.19
90d low
$0.17
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Dragons of Tarkir
- Down 5.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 5% below its 90 day high of $0.19.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 572% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
Face-down creature spells you cast cost less to cast.
: Turn this enchantment face down. (It becomes a 2/2 creature.)
Card capabilities
Cost reductionEnchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc25 Feb 2015
Obscuring Aether has no effect on spells that instruct you to manifest cards.
wotc25 Feb 2015
Note that Obscuring Aether doesn't have a morph cost. Once it's turned face down, it doesn't have a way to turn itself face up.
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About this card
Obscuring Aether
Obscuring Aether is an Enchantment, with mana cost {G} (mana value 1). Printed 2 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: $0.18 (down 5.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Obscuring Aether FAQ
How much is Obscuring Aether worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Obscuring Aether is $0.18. It is down 5.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.17 to $0.19.
What is the cheapest printing of Obscuring Aether?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Dragons of Tarkir at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Obscuring Aether?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Murders at Karlov Manor Commander at $0.25 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Obscuring Aether are there?
Obscuring Aether has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Obscuring Aether first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DTK #194, released 2015-03-27.
What is the newest printing of Obscuring Aether?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MKC #179, released 2024-02-09.
Is there a foil version of Obscuring Aether?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.21 versus $0.18 for nonfoil, which is 572% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Obscuring Aether legal in Commander?
Yes, Obscuring Aether is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.