Grid Monitor
MRDMirrodin/#183/2003Rare
MV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$9.49
Cardmarket€2.03
ManaPool$4.68
TCGplayer$7.56
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$2.90
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $9.49High $10.99Low $8.99▲ 5.6%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$7.56TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 1.2%30d▲ 4.4%90d▲ 35.0%
90d high
$7.56
90d low
$5.52
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$7.56
Mirrodin
- Up 4.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $7.56.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 98% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact Creature — Construct
You can't cast creature spells.
4 / 6
Card capabilities
ArtifactCreature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (2)
wotc1 Apr 2008
A “creature spell” is any spell with the type Creature, even if it has other types such as Artifact or Enchantment. Older cards of type Summon are also Creature spells.
wotc1 Dec 2004
You can still put creature cards onto the battlefield or create creature tokens.
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About this card
Grid Monitor
Grid Monitor is an Artifact Creature — Construct, with mana cost {4} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $7.56 (up 4.4% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Grid Monitor FAQ
How much is Grid Monitor worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Grid Monitor is $7.56. It is up 4.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $5.52 to $7.56.
What is the cheapest printing of Grid Monitor?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Mirrodin at $7.56 on TCGplayer.
What set was Grid Monitor first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MRD #183, released 2003-10-02.
Is there a foil version of Grid Monitor?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $15.00 versus $7.56 for nonfoil, which is 98% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Grid Monitor legal in Commander?
Yes, Grid Monitor is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Grid Monitor legal in Modern?
Yes, Grid Monitor is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Grid Monitor legal in Standard?
Grid Monitor is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Grid Monitor do?
Grid Monitor is an Artifact Creature — Construct with mana cost {4}. Its Oracle text reads: "You can't cast creature spells.".