Archmage's Charm

SLDSecret Lair Drop/#2490/2026RareBorderlessReprint
Colour IDMV 3
Archmage's Charm
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$5.49
Cardmarket€5.59
ManaPool$3.31
TCGplayer$2.93
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$2.30
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $5.49High $5.99Low $4.99▼ 8.3%
This printing
SetSLD
Collector #2490
Released2026-02-09
Rarityrare
ArtistLie Setiawan
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesBorderless · Reprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$2.93TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.7%90d▼ 7.9%
90d high
$3.39
90d low
$2.89
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 3rd
Cheapest paper printing
$1.83
Breaking News
  • Up 0.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 14% below its 90 day high of $3.39.
  • This printing is the 3rd cheapest paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 34% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (5 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Breaking NewsOTP · #8 · 2024-04-19nonfoilrare$1.83▼ 7.6%▼ 3.2%
eBay
Modern HorizonsMH1 · #40 · 2019-06-14nonfoilrare$2.26▲ 1.8%▲ 9.7%
eBay
Secret Lair DropSLD · #2490 · 2026-02-09nonfoilrare$2.93▲ 0.0%▲ 0.7%
eBay
Modern Horizons 1 TimeshiftsH1R · #7 · 2021-06-18etchedrare$3.28▼ 2.4%▲ 1.2%
eBay
Store ChampionshipsSCH · #2 · 2022-07-09foilrare$4.12▼ 0.7%▼ 9.8%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Instant
Choose one —
• Counter target spell.
• Target player draws two cards.
• Gain control of target nonland permanent with mana value 1 or less.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (2)
wotc12 Apr 2024
The mana value of a token that isn't a copy of another object is 0. A token that is a copy of another object has the same mana cost as that object.
wotc14 Jun 2019
If a creature on the battlefield has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
About this card

Archmage's Charm

Archmage's Charm is an Instant, with mana cost {U}{U}{U} (mana value 3). Printed 5 times across MTG sets.

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

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $2.93 (up 0.7% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Archmage's Charm FAQ

How much is Archmage's Charm worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Archmage's Charm is $2.93. It is up 0.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $2.89 to $3.39.
What is the cheapest printing of Archmage's Charm?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Breaking News at $1.83 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Archmage's Charm?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Store Championships at $4.12 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Archmage's Charm are there?
Archmage's Charm has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Archmage's Charm first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MH1 #40, released 2019-06-14.
What is the newest printing of Archmage's Charm?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SLD #2490, released 2026-02-09.
Is there a foil version of Archmage's Charm?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $3.92 versus $2.93 for nonfoil, which is 34% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Archmage's Charm legal in Commander?
Yes, Archmage's Charm is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.