
Cryptic Command's Near Mint price is down 0.5% ($0.04) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 28, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana Cost1UUU
ArtistWayne England
Card TextChoose two —
• Counter target spell.
• Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
• Tap all creatures your opponents control.
• Draw a card.
Format Legality
ModernCommanderLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$7.43
moderate
$5.51$8.49
Condition?
9 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofOct 28
Normal—
Cheapest printing$4.24
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$7.43
Movement
7D Change-0.5% (-$0.04)
30D Change-0.5% (-$0.04)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 28
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$7.43
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See all cards →- How much is Cryptic Command worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Cryptic Command from Modern Masters (Magic: The Gathering) is $7.43. It has decreased 0.5% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Cryptic Command from?
- Cryptic Command is from the Modern Masters set, released June 2013. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Cryptic Command?
- Cryptic Command is a rare card from Modern Masters in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Cryptic Command changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Cryptic Command has fallen 0.5% ($0.04) to $7.43.
- How many printings of Cryptic Command exist?
- Cryptic Command has 9 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $4.24 from The List.




