Sphere of Resistance

MPSKaladesh Inventions/#47/2016SpecialReprint◆ Graded data
MV 2
Sphere of Resistance
Current paper retail
TCGplayer$96.96
Card Kingdom$149.99
Cardmarket€65.24
ManaPool$96.67
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$70.00
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $96.67High $120Low $62.62▲ 17.4%
This printing
SetMPS
Collector #47
Released2016-09-30
Rarityspecial
ArtistRichard Wright
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$96.96TCGplayer, USD, retail, foil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 1.0%30d▲ 1.0%90d▲ 15.8%
90d high
$97.03
90d low
$83.70
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 5th
Cheapest paper printing
$10.07
Secret Lair Drop
  • Up 1.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $97.03.
  • This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
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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.

MPS/#47/foil
Additional graded market
AnyGrade 9.5
$154.00
USD · updated 3d ago · 28 sales
AnyGrade 9
$139.99
USD · updated 3d ago · 28 sales
AnyGrade 8
$49.00
USD · updated 3d ago · 28 sales
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Compare printings (5 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Secret Lair DropSLD · #1484★ · 2024-04-08foilrare$10.07◆▲ 1.0%▲ 1.8%
eBay
Secret Lair DropSLD · #1484 · 2024-04-08nonfoilrare$13.96▼ 0.2%▼ 2.1%
eBay
World Championship Decks 1999WC99 · #js139sb · 1999-08-04nonfoilrare$28.15▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
ExodusEXO · #139 · 1998-06-15nonfoilrare$35.60◆▼ 0.5%▲ 3.1%
eBay
Kaladesh InventionsMPS · #47 · 2016-09-30foilspecial$96.96◆▼ 0.1%▲ 1.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Artifact
Spells cost more to cast.
Card capabilities
Artifact
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
It affects all players, including you.
About this card

Sphere of Resistance

Sphere of Resistance is an Artifact, with mana cost {2} (mana value 2). Printed 5 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: $96.96 (up 1.0% over 30 days).

This exact printing has graded market data available further up the page. Graded prices reflect professionally slabbed copies; missing (grader, grade) combinations do not appear.

Frequently asked

Sphere of Resistance FAQ

How much is Sphere of Resistance worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Sphere of Resistance is $96.96. It is up 1.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $83.70 to $97.03.
What is the cheapest printing of Sphere of Resistance?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Secret Lair Drop at $10.07 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Sphere of Resistance?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Kaladesh Inventions at $96.96 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Sphere of Resistance are there?
Sphere of Resistance has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Sphere of Resistance first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from EXO #139, released 1998-06-15.
What is the newest printing of Sphere of Resistance?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SLD #1484★, released 2024-04-08.
Is Sphere of Resistance legal in Commander?
Yes, Sphere of Resistance is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Sphere of Resistance legal in Modern?
Sphere of Resistance is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.