Arcum's Whistle
ICEIce Age/#311/1995Uncommon
MV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.20
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.23
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.02
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.23TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 4.5%
90d high
$0.23
90d low
$0.22
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.23
Ice Age
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.23.
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact
, : Choose target non-Wall creature the active player has controlled continuously since the beginning of the turn. That player may pay , where X is that creature's mana value. If they don't pay, the creature attacks this turn if able, and at the beginning of the next end step, destroy it if it didn't attack this turn. Activate only before attackers are declared.
Card capabilities
Artifact
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
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Rulings (1)
wotc20 Sept 2013
If a turn has multiple combat phases, the ability can only be activated before the beginning of the declare attackers step of the first combat phase in that turn.
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About this card
Arcum's Whistle
Arcum's Whistle is an Artifact, with mana cost {3} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.23 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Arcum's Whistle FAQ
How much is Arcum's Whistle worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Arcum's Whistle is $0.23. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.22 to $0.23.
What is the cheapest printing of Arcum's Whistle?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Ice Age at $0.23 on TCGplayer.
What set was Arcum's Whistle first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ICE #311, released 1995-06-03.
Is Arcum's Whistle legal in Commander?
Yes, Arcum's Whistle is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Arcum's Whistle legal in Modern?
Arcum's Whistle is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Arcum's Whistle legal in Standard?
Arcum's Whistle is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Arcum's Whistle do?
Arcum's Whistle is an Artifact with mana cost {3}. Its Oracle text reads: "{3}, {T}: Choose target non-Wall creature the active player has controlled continuously since the beginning of the turn. That player may pay {X}, where X is that creature's mana value. If they don't pay, the creature attacks this turn if able, and at the beginning of the next end step, destroy it if it didn't attack this turn. Activate only before attackers are declared.".