North Star
LEGLegends/#288/1994Rare◆ Graded data
Reserved listMV 4
Current paper retail
Cardmarket€25.15
Card Kingdom$32.99
ManaPool$12.49
TCGplayer$28.40
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$19.00
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $32.99High $32.99Low $24.99▲ 17.9%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$28.40TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 0.9%90d▼ 2.1%
90d high
$29.52
90d low
$28.28
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$28.40
Legends
- Down 0.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 4% below its 90 day high of $29.52.
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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.
CGCGrade 10
$138.00
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$449.91
AnyGrade 9
$55.00
AnyGrade 8
$38.00
Raw market
$23.63
CGC 10
$138.00+484%
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact
, : For one spell this turn, you may spend mana as though it were mana of any type to pay that spell's mana cost. (Additional costs are still paid normally.)
Card capabilities
Artifact
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
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Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
North Star
North Star 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: $28.40 (down 0.9% over 30 days).
This exact printing has CGC 10 market price $138.00. The CGC 10 slab commands a +484% premium over the raw market ($23.63) for this exact printing. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.
Frequently asked
North Star FAQ
How much is North Star worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for North Star is $28.40. It is down 0.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $28.28 to $29.52.
What is the cheapest printing of North Star?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Legends at $28.40 on TCGplayer.
What set was North Star first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from LEG #288, released 1994-06-01.
Is North Star legal in Commander?
Yes, North Star is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is North Star legal in Modern?
North Star is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is North Star legal in Standard?
North Star is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does North Star do?
North Star is an Artifact with mana cost {4}. Its Oracle text reads: "{4}, {T}: For one spell this turn, you may spend mana as though it were mana of any type to pay that spell's mana cost. (Additional costs are still paid normally.)".