
Gather Specimens's Near Mint price is down 11.0% ($0.17) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 2, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana Cost3UUU
ArtistMichael Bruinsma
Card TextIf a creature would enter the battlefield under an opponent's control this turn, it enters under your control instead.
"It's free to do whatever it wants. I've merely told it what that is."
—Xorin, Architect of Will
Format Legality
ModernCommanderLegacyVintage
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$1.37
moderate
$0.74$1.43
Condition?
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 2
Normal—
Cheapest printing—
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$1.37
Movement
7D Change-4.2% (-$0.06)
30D Change-11.0% (-$0.17)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 2
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$1.37
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See all cards →- How much is Gather Specimens worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Gather Specimens from Shards of Alara (Magic: The Gathering) is $1.37. It has decreased 4.2% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Gather Specimens from?
- Gather Specimens is from the Shards of Alara set, released October 2008. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Gather Specimens?
- Gather Specimens is a rare card from Shards of Alara in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Gather Specimens changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Gather Specimens has fallen 11.0% ($0.17) to $1.37.




