Hard Cover
M20Core Set 2020/#63/2019Uncommon
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.12
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.22
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.22TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 8.3%30d▼ 8.3%90d▼ 18.5%
90d high
$0.28
90d low
$0.21
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.22
Core Set 2020
- Down 8.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 21% below its 90 day high of $0.28.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 41% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment — Aura
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +0/+2 and has ": Draw a card, then discard a card."
Keywords
Enchant
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (2)
wotc12 Jul 2019
Once the ability granted by Hard Cover has been activated, it will resolve even if Hard Cover leaves the battlefield before that ability resolves.
wotc12 Jul 2019
You draw and discard all while the granted ability is resolving. Nothing can happen between the two, and no player may choose to take actions.
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About this card
Hard Cover
Hard Cover is an Enchantment — Aura, with mana cost {U} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.22 (down 8.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Hard Cover FAQ
How much is Hard Cover worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Hard Cover is $0.22. It is down 8.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.21 to $0.28.
What is the cheapest printing of Hard Cover?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Core Set 2020 at $0.22 on TCGplayer.
What set was Hard Cover first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from M20 #63, released 2019-07-12.
Is there a foil version of Hard Cover?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.31 versus $0.22 for nonfoil, which is 41% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Hard Cover legal in Commander?
Yes, Hard Cover is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Hard Cover legal in Modern?
Yes, Hard Cover is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Hard Cover legal in Standard?
Hard Cover is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Hard Cover do?
Hard Cover is an Enchantment — Aura with mana cost {U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +0/+2 and has "{T}: Draw a card, then discard a card."".