Reality Anchor
TMPTempest/#246/1997Common
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.06
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.18
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.12 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.18TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 12.5%30d▲ 20.0%90d▲ 5.9%
90d high
$0.18
90d low
$0.15
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Tempest
- Up 20.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.18.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target creature loses shadow until end of turn.
Draw a card.
Card capabilities
Card drawInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Reality Anchor
Reality Anchor is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{G} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.18 (up 20.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Reality Anchor FAQ
How much is Reality Anchor worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Reality Anchor is $0.18. It is up 20.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.15 to $0.18.
What is the cheapest printing of Reality Anchor?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Tempest at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What set was Reality Anchor first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TMP #246, released 1997-10-14.
Is Reality Anchor legal in Commander?
Yes, Reality Anchor is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Reality Anchor legal in Modern?
Reality Anchor is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Reality Anchor legal in Standard?
Reality Anchor is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Reality Anchor do?
Reality Anchor is an Instant with mana cost {1}{G}. Its Oracle text reads: "Target creature loses shadow until end of turn. Draw a card.".