Soul Manipulation
MM3Modern Masters 2017/#185/2017UncommonReprint
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.18
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.28
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.02
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
$0.28TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 3.7%30d▲ 12.0%90d▲ 21.7%
90d high
$0.28
90d low
$0.22
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Alara Reborn
- Up 12.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.28.
- This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 79% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Choose one or both —
• Counter target creature spell.
• Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc1 May 2009
If you choose both modes, you choose their targets at the same time. You can’t counter your own creature spell and then return that card from your graveyard to your hand.
wotc1 May 2009
You may choose just the first mode (targeting a creature spell), just the second mode (targeting a creature card in your graveyard), or both modes (targeting a creature spell and a creature card in your graveyard). You can’t choose a mode unless there’s a legal target for it.
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Shares Graveyard interaction, InstantMV 3 vs 3
About this card
Soul Manipulation
Soul Manipulation is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{U}{B} (mana value 3). Printed 5 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 (up 12.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Soul Manipulation FAQ
How much is Soul Manipulation worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Soul Manipulation is $0.28. It is up 12.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.22 to $0.28.
What is the cheapest printing of Soul Manipulation?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Alara Reborn at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Soul Manipulation?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Commander 2013 at $0.45 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Soul Manipulation are there?
Soul Manipulation has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Soul Manipulation first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ARB #29, released 2009-04-30.
What is the newest printing of Soul Manipulation?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ZNC #100, released 2020-09-25.
Is there a foil version of Soul Manipulation?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.50 versus $0.28 for nonfoil, which is 79% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Soul Manipulation legal in Commander?
Yes, Soul Manipulation is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.