Chart a Course

XLNIxalan/#48/2017Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Chart a Course
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.39
Cardmarket€0.19
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.28
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.39High $0.49Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetXLN
Collector #48
Released2017-09-29
Rarityuncommon
ArtistJames Ryman
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.28TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 3.5%30d▼ 3.5%90d▲ 3.7%
90d high
$0.31
90d low
$0.26
Paper printings priced
7
Currently 5th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.22
Foundations
  • Down 3.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 10% below its 90 day high of $0.31.
  • This printing is the 5th cheapest paper printing currently priced (7 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 396% premium over nonfoil.
Find this printing on eBayView on TCGplayerAffiliate. MTGPrices may earn from qualifying eBay and TCGplayer purchases.
Collect
Play
Compare printings (7 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
FoundationsFDN · #586 · 2024-11-15nonfoiluncommon$0.22▲ 37.5%▲ 83.3%
eBay
The Lost Caverns of IxalanLCI · #48 · 2023-11-17nonfoiluncommon$0.24▼ 4.0%▼ 27.3%
eBay
JumpstartJMP · #142 · 2020-07-17nonfoiluncommon$0.27▲ 0.0%▼ 3.6%
eBay
The ListPLST · #XLN-48 · 2019-11-07nonfoiluncommon$0.27▲ 0.0%▼ 6.9%
eBay
IxalanXLN · #48 · 2017-09-29nonfoiluncommon$0.28▼ 3.4%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Bloomburrow CommanderBLC · #110 · 2024-08-02nonfoiluncommon$0.35▼ 45.3%▲ 6.1%
eBay
Secret Lair DropSLD · #2150 · 2025-12-01nonfoiluncommon$1.21▼ 0.8%▼ 3.2%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Draw two cards. Then discard a card unless you attacked this turn.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Chart a Course

Chart a Course is a Sorcery, with mana cost {1}{U} (mana value 2). Printed 7 times across MTG sets.

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

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.28 (down 3.5% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Chart a Course FAQ

How much is Chart a Course worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Chart a Course is $0.28. It is down 3.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.26 to $0.31.
What is the cheapest printing of Chart a Course?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Foundations at $0.22 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Chart a Course?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Secret Lair Drop at $1.21 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Chart a Course are there?
Chart a Course has been printed 7 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Chart a Course first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from XLN #48, released 2017-09-29.
What is the newest printing of Chart a Course?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SLD #2150, released 2025-12-01.
Is there a foil version of Chart a Course?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.39 versus $0.28 for nonfoil, which is 396% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Chart a Course legal in Commander?
Yes, Chart a Course is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.