Return to the Sewers
TMTTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/#52/2026Common
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.07
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.11
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.01 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.11TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 21.4%30d▼ 8.3%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.14
90d low
$0.08
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.11
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Down 8.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 21% below its 90 day high of $0.14.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 73% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Target creature's owner puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library. You create a Mutagen token. (It's an artifact with ", , Sacrifice this token: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.")
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (2)
wotc27 Jan 2026
Some spells and abilities that create Mutagen tokens require targets. If each target chosen is an illegal target as that spell or ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve. The Mutagen token won't be created.
wotc27 Jan 2026
Mutagen tokens are a kind of predefined token. Each one is a colorless artifact with the artifact subtype Mutagen and the ability "{1}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery."
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About this card
Return to the Sewers
Return to the Sewers is an Instant, with mana cost {3}{U} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.11 (down 8.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Return to the Sewers FAQ
How much is Return to the Sewers worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Return to the Sewers is $0.11. It is down 8.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.08 to $0.14.
What is the cheapest printing of Return to the Sewers?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles at $0.11 on TCGplayer.
What set was Return to the Sewers first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TMT #52, released 2026-03-06.
Is there a foil version of Return to the Sewers?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.19 versus $0.11 for nonfoil, which is 73% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Return to the Sewers legal in Commander?
Yes, Return to the Sewers is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Return to the Sewers legal in Modern?
Yes, Return to the Sewers is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Return to the Sewers legal in Standard?
Yes, Return to the Sewers is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Return to the Sewers do?
Return to the Sewers is an Instant with mana cost {3}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Target creature's owner puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library. You create a Mutagen token. (It's an artifact with "{1}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.")".