Sway of Illusion
INVInvasion/#77/2000Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€1.06
ManaPool$0.25
TCGplayer$0.49
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%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.49TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 2.0%30d▼ 7.5%90d▼ 24.6%
90d high
$0.65
90d low
$0.49
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.49
Invasion
- Down 7.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 25% below its 90 day high of $0.65.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 969% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Any number of target creatures become the color of your choice until end of turn.
Draw a card.
Card capabilities
Card drawInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
You can cast this and choose to target zero creatures and effectively just draw a card.
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About this card
Sway of Illusion
Sway of Illusion is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{U} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.49 (down 7.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Sway of Illusion FAQ
How much is Sway of Illusion worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Sway of Illusion is $0.49. It is down 7.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.49 to $0.65.
What is the cheapest printing of Sway of Illusion?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Invasion at $0.49 on TCGplayer.
What set was Sway of Illusion first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from INV #77, released 2000-10-02.
Is there a foil version of Sway of Illusion?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $5.24 versus $0.49 for nonfoil, which is 969% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Sway of Illusion legal in Commander?
Yes, Sway of Illusion is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Sway of Illusion legal in Modern?
Sway of Illusion is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Sway of Illusion legal in Standard?
Sway of Illusion is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Sway of Illusion do?
Sway of Illusion is an Instant with mana cost {1}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Any number of target creatures become the color of your choice until end of turn. Draw a card.".