Preferred Selection
MIRMirage/#233/1996Rare◆ Graded data
Reserved listColour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.99
Cardmarket€1.33
ManaPool$0.42
TCGplayer$0.78
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.25
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.99High $0.99Low $0.59▲ 67.8%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.78TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 2.6%90d▲ 11.4%
90d high
$0.78
90d low
$0.70
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.78
Mirage
- Up 2.6% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.78.
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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.
PSAGrade 10
$99.49
BGSGrade 10
$129.00
CGCGrade 10
$40.00
SGCGrade 10
$60.00
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$27.00
AnyGrade 9
$24.95
AnyGrade 7
$8.98
Raw market
$0.85
PSA 10
$99.49+11,605%
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
At the beginning of your upkeep, look at the top two cards of your library. You may sacrifice this enchantment and pay . If you do, put one of those cards into your hand. If you don't, put one of those cards on the bottom of your library.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Nov 2005
This is no longer a draw, it’s simply putting the card into your hand.
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About this card
Preferred Selection
Preferred Selection is an Enchantment, with mana cost {2}{G}{G} (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: $0.78 (up 2.6% over 30 days).
This exact printing has PSA 10 market price $99.49, BGS 10 market price $129.00, CGC 10 market price $40.00 and SGC 10 market price $60.00. The PSA 10 slab commands a +11,605% premium over the raw market ($0.85) for this exact printing. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.
Frequently asked
Preferred Selection FAQ
How much is Preferred Selection worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Preferred Selection is $0.78. It is up 2.6% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.70 to $0.78.
What is the cheapest printing of Preferred Selection?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Mirage at $0.78 on TCGplayer.
What set was Preferred Selection first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MIR #233, released 1996-10-08.
Is Preferred Selection legal in Commander?
Yes, Preferred Selection is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Preferred Selection legal in Modern?
Preferred Selection is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Preferred Selection legal in Standard?
Preferred Selection is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Preferred Selection do?
Preferred Selection is an Enchantment with mana cost {2}{G}{G}. Its Oracle text reads: "At the beginning of your upkeep, look at the top two cards of your library. You may sacrifice this enchantment and pay {2}{G}{G}. If you do, put one of those cards into your hand. If you don't, put one of those cards on the bottom of your library.".