Ice Cauldron
ICEIce Age/#321/1995Rare◆ Graded data
Reserved listMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.99
Cardmarket€0.92
TCGplayer$1.55
ManaPool$0.63
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.17
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.99High $1.99Low $0.99▼ 33.6%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.55TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 4.7%90d▲ 4.0%
90d high
$1.55
90d low
$1.41
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$1.55
Ice Age
- Up 4.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $1.55.
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Graded market
Graded card prices
Graded prices are market estimates for professionally graded copies of this exact printing where sufficient market data is available.
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 7
$2.98
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact
, : You may exile a nonland card from your hand. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled. Put a charge counter on this artifact and note the type and amount of mana spent to pay this activation cost. Activate only if there are no charge counters on this artifact.
, Remove a charge counter from this artifact: Add this artifact's last noted type and amount of mana. Spend this mana only to cast the last card exiled with this artifact.
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 (14)
wotc4 Oct 2004
If the ability to exile a card with the Cauldron is countered, you do not lose the card since it is exiled during resolution.
wotc4 Oct 2004
The mana can be used to pay for additional costs to cast the spell.
wotc4 Oct 2004
X can be zero. This places a zero mana counter on the Cauldron.
wotc4 Oct 2004
You can only cast the spell when you could legally cast it normally. So no casting a sorcery on your opponent's turn.
wotc4 Oct 2004
Cards which are not actually in your hand can't be exiled by the Ice Cauldron.
wotc4 Oct 2004
If multiple cards are exiled by the Cauldron, the mana can only be used for the card that was exiled by the Cauldron when the most recent charge counter was put there.
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About this card
Ice Cauldron
Ice Cauldron is an Artifact, with mana cost {4} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $1.55 (up 4.7% over 30 days).
This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.
Frequently asked
Ice Cauldron FAQ
How much is Ice Cauldron worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Ice Cauldron is $1.55. It is up 4.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.41 to $1.55.
What is the cheapest printing of Ice Cauldron?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Ice Age at $1.55 on TCGplayer.
What set was Ice Cauldron first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ICE #321, released 1995-06-03.
Is Ice Cauldron legal in Commander?
Yes, Ice Cauldron is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ice Cauldron legal in Modern?
Ice Cauldron is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Ice Cauldron legal in Standard?
Ice Cauldron is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Ice Cauldron do?
Ice Cauldron is an Artifact with mana cost {4}. Its Oracle text reads: "{X}, {T}: You may exile a nonland card from your hand. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled. Put a charge counter on this artifact and note the type and amount of mana spent to pay this activation cost. Activate only if there are no charge counters on this artifact. {T}, Remove a charge counter from this artifact: Add this artifact's last noted type and amount of mana. Spend this mana only to cast the last card exiled with this artifact.".