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Channel — Limited Edition Alpha Magic: The Gathering card
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Channel

Stable-1.5%
Limited Edition Alpha, 1993 · #188
Channel's Near Mint price is up 0.9% ($2.27) over the past 30 days.
13h ago· Updated Oct 28, 2026
Card Details
TypeSorcery
Mana CostGG
ArtistRichard Thomas
Card TextUntil end of turn, any time you could activate a mana ability, you may pay 1 life. If you do, add {C}.
Format Legality
CommanderLegacyVintage (restricted)HistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$265.95
moderate
$188.41
$300.00
Condition?
11 printings — select edition
Confidencemedium
Prices as ofOct 28
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.31
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Why This Price

inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$265.95
Movement
7D Change-1.5% (-$4.13)
30D Change+0.9% (+$2.27)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 28
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$265.95NM · compare before you buy
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How much is Channel worth?
The current Near Mint price for Channel from Limited Edition Alpha (Magic: The Gathering) is $265.95. It has decreased 1.5% over the past 7 days.
What set is Channel from?
Channel is from the Limited Edition Alpha set, released August 1993. It is a uncommon in Magic: The Gathering.
What rarity is Channel?
Channel is a uncommon card from Limited Edition Alpha in Magic: The Gathering.
How has the price of Channel changed over the past 30 days?
Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Channel has risen 0.9% ($2.27) to $265.95.
How many printings of Channel exist?
Channel has 11 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.31 from Fourth Edition.