Spikewheel Acrobat
RNARavnica Allegiance/#118/2019Common
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.02
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.16
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.05 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.16TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 11.1%30d▼ 30.4%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.23
90d low
$0.16
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.14
Ravnica Allegiance
- Down 30.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 30% below its 90 day high of $0.23.
- Foil copies of this printing are trading 12% below nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Rogue
Spectacle (You may cast this spell for its spectacle cost rather than its mana cost if an opponent lost life this turn.)
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Keywords
Spectacle
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (6)
wotc12 Jan 2024
In a multiplayer game, if an opponent loses life and later that turn leaves the game, you can cast a spell for its spectacle cost. (If a player leaves the game during their turn, that turn continues without an active player.)
wotc12 Jan 2024
Spectacle cares only that an opponent lost life during the turn, not that the opponent's life total is currently lower than it was. For example, if an opponent loses 1 life and then gains 2 life in the same turn, you can cast a spell for its spectacle cost that turn.
wotc12 Jan 2024
To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying (such as a spectacle cost), add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell remains unchanged, no matter what the total cost to cast it was.
wotc12 Jan 2024
A card's spectacle cost is the same no matter how much life your opponents lost or how many opponents lost life.
wotc12 Jan 2024
Damage dealt to a player causes that player to lose that much life.
wotc12 Jan 2024
Spectacle doesn't change when you can cast the spell. For example, you can't cast a sorcery with spectacle during an opponent's turn unless another effect allows you to do so, even if that player has lost life this turn.
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About this card
Spikewheel Acrobat
Spikewheel Acrobat is a Creature — Human Rogue, with mana cost {3}{R} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.16 (down 30.4% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Spikewheel Acrobat FAQ
How much is Spikewheel Acrobat worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Spikewheel Acrobat is $0.16. It is down 30.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.16 to $0.23.
What is the cheapest printing of Spikewheel Acrobat?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Ravnica Allegiance at $0.14 on TCGplayer.
What set was Spikewheel Acrobat first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from RNA #118, released 2019-01-25.
Is there a foil version of Spikewheel Acrobat?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.14 versus $0.16 for nonfoil, which is 12% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Spikewheel Acrobat legal in Commander?
Yes, Spikewheel Acrobat is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Spikewheel Acrobat legal in Modern?
Yes, Spikewheel Acrobat is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Spikewheel Acrobat legal in Standard?
Spikewheel Acrobat is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Spikewheel Acrobat do?
Spikewheel Acrobat is a Creature — Human Rogue with mana cost {3}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "Spectacle {2}{R} (You may cast this spell for its spectacle cost rather than its mana cost if an opponent lost life this turn.)".