Focus the Mind
TDMTarkir: Dragonstorm/#45/2025Common
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.26
Cardmarket€0.10
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.26TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 8.3%30d▼ 13.3%90d▲ 13.0%
90d high
$0.30
90d low
$0.21
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.26
Tarkir: Dragonstorm
- Down 13.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 13% below its 90 day high of $0.30.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
This spell costs less to cast if you've cast another spell this turn.
Draw three cards, then discard a card.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Focus the Mind
Focus the Mind is an Instant, with mana cost {4}{U} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.26 (down 13.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Focus the Mind FAQ
How much is Focus the Mind worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Focus the Mind is $0.26. It is down 13.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.21 to $0.30.
What is the cheapest printing of Focus the Mind?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm at $0.26 on TCGplayer.
What set was Focus the Mind first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TDM #45, released 2025-04-11.
Is there a foil version of Focus the Mind?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.27 versus $0.26 for nonfoil, which is 4% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Focus the Mind legal in Commander?
Yes, Focus the Mind is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Focus the Mind legal in Modern?
Yes, Focus the Mind is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Focus the Mind legal in Standard?
Yes, Focus the Mind is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Focus the Mind do?
Focus the Mind is an Instant with mana cost {4}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "This spell costs {2} less to cast if you've cast another spell this turn. Draw three cards, then discard a card.".









