Blacksmith's Skill
MH2Modern Horizons 2/#381/2021Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.69
Cardmarket€0.17
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.28
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.11
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$9.39 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.69High $0.79Low $0.49▲ 16.9%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.28TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 6.7%30d▼ 15.2%90d▼ 12.5%
90d high
$0.34
90d low
$0.27
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.28
Modern Horizons 2
- Down 15.2% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 18% below its 90 day high of $0.34.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 14% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target permanent gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. If it's an artifact creature, it gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc18 Jun 2021
Blacksmith's Skill checks whether the permanent is an artifact creature when it resolves. If the target isn't an artifact creature when the spell is cast but becomes one before the spell resolves, it will get +2/+2.
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About this card
Blacksmith's Skill
Blacksmith's Skill is an Instant, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.28 (down 15.2% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Blacksmith's Skill FAQ
How much is Blacksmith's Skill worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Blacksmith's Skill is $0.28. It is down 15.2% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.27 to $0.34.
What is the cheapest printing of Blacksmith's Skill?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Modern Horizons 2 at $0.28 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Blacksmith's Skill?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Modern Horizons 2 at $0.31 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Blacksmith's Skill are there?
Blacksmith's Skill has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Blacksmith's Skill first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MH2 #381, released 2021-06-18.
Is there a foil version of Blacksmith's Skill?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.32 versus $0.28 for nonfoil, which is 14% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Blacksmith's Skill legal in Commander?
Yes, Blacksmith's Skill is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Blacksmith's Skill legal in Modern?
Yes, Blacksmith's Skill is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.