Recantation
USGUrza's Saga/#91/1998Rare
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.59
Cardmarket€0.52
ManaPool$0.16
TCGplayer$0.39
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.08
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.59High $0.59Low $0.49▲ 20.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.39TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 2.5%90d▼ 15.2%
90d high
$0.46
90d low
$0.39
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.39
Urza's Saga
- Down 2.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 15% below its 90 day high of $0.46.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on this enchantment.
, Sacrifice this enchantment: Return up to X target permanents to their owners' hands, where X is the number of verse counters on this enchantment.
Card capabilities
EnchantmentSacrifice outlet
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
Adding a counter is optional. If you forget to add one during your upkeep, you cannot back up and add one later.
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About this card
Recantation
Recantation is an Enchantment, with mana cost {3}{U}{U} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.39 (down 2.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Recantation FAQ
How much is Recantation worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Recantation is $0.39. It is down 2.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.39 to $0.46.
What is the cheapest printing of Recantation?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Urza's Saga at $0.39 on TCGplayer.
What set was Recantation first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from USG #91, released 1998-10-12.
Is Recantation legal in Commander?
Yes, Recantation is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Recantation legal in Modern?
Recantation is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Recantation legal in Standard?
Recantation is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Recantation do?
Recantation is an Enchantment with mana cost {3}{U}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a verse counter on this enchantment. {U}, Sacrifice this enchantment: Return up to X target permanents to their owners' hands, where X is the number of verse counters on this enchantment.".