Liar's Pendulum
MRDMirrodin/#196/2003Rare
MV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.79
Cardmarket€0.33
TCGplayer$0.93
ManaPool$0.29
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.12
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.79High $1.79Low $0.79▼ 20.2%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.93TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 8.1%90d▲ 27.4%
90d high
$0.93
90d low
$0.73
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.93
Mirrodin
- Up 8.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.93.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 1523% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact
, : Choose a card name. Target opponent guesses whether a card with that name is in your hand. You may reveal your hand. If you do and your opponent guessed wrong, draw a card.
Card capabilities
ArtifactCard draw
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
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Digital formats
Rulings (4)
wotc1 Dec 2004
You can’t draw a card if you don’t reveal your hand.
wotc1 Dec 2004
After the opponent has guessed, you may reveal your hand. If your opponent was wrong, you draw a card. If your opponent was right, you don’t draw a card.
wotc1 Dec 2004
First you name a card. Then the targeted opponent guesses whether the card is in your hand.
wotc1 Dec 2004
You reveal your hand only if you choose to, regardless of whether your opponent guessed right or wrong.
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About this card
Liar's Pendulum
Liar's Pendulum is an Artifact, with mana cost {1} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.93 (up 8.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Liar's Pendulum FAQ
How much is Liar's Pendulum worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Liar's Pendulum is $0.93. It is up 8.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.73 to $0.93.
What is the cheapest printing of Liar's Pendulum?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Mirrodin at $0.93 on TCGplayer.
What set was Liar's Pendulum first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MRD #196, released 2003-10-02.
Is there a foil version of Liar's Pendulum?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $15.09 versus $0.93 for nonfoil, which is 1523% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Liar's Pendulum legal in Commander?
Yes, Liar's Pendulum is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Liar's Pendulum legal in Modern?
Yes, Liar's Pendulum is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Liar's Pendulum legal in Standard?
Liar's Pendulum is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Liar's Pendulum do?
Liar's Pendulum is an Artifact with mana cost {1}. Its Oracle text reads: "{2}, {T}: Choose a card name. Target opponent guesses whether a card with that name is in your hand. You may reveal your hand. If you do and your opponent guessed wrong, draw a card.".