Foster

MMQMercadian Masques/#247/1999Rare
Colour IDMV 4
Foster
Current paper retail
ManaPool$0.26
Card Kingdom$0.69
Cardmarket€0.41
TCGplayer$0.55
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.11
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.15 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.69High $0.99Low $0.49▲ 40.8%
This printing
SetMMQ
Collector #247
Released1999-10-04
Rarityrare
ArtistCarl Critchlow
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.55TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 1.8%30d▲ 1.8%90d▲ 1.8%
90d high
$0.56
90d low
$0.54
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.30
Commander 2013
  • Up 1.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (2 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 3418% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (2 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Commander 2013C13 · #146 · 2013-11-01nonfoilrare$0.30▲ 0.0%▲ 7.1%
eBay
Mercadian MasquesMMQ · #247 · 1999-10-04nonfoilrare$0.55▲ 1.9%▲ 1.9%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
Whenever a creature you control dies, you may pay . If you do, reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a creature card. Put that card into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Foster

Foster is an Enchantment, with mana cost {2}{G}{G} (mana value 4). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.55 (up 1.8% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Foster FAQ

How much is Foster worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Foster is $0.55. It is up 1.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.54 to $0.56.
What is the cheapest printing of Foster?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Commander 2013 at $0.30 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Foster?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Mercadian Masques at $0.55 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Foster are there?
Foster has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Foster first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MMQ #247, released 1999-10-04.
What is the newest printing of Foster?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from C13 #146, released 2013-11-01.
Is there a foil version of Foster?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $19.35 versus $0.55 for nonfoil, which is 3418% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Foster legal in Commander?
Yes, Foster is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.