Ancient Runes's Near Mint price is up 10.9% ($0.15) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 28, 2026
Card Details
TypeEnchantment
Mana Cost2R
ArtistSusan Van Camp
Card TextAt the beginning of each player's upkeep, this enchantment deals damage to that player equal to the number of artifacts they control.
Ertai volunteered to open the portal. He figured he owed it one.
Format Legality
CommanderLegacyVintage
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$1.52
moderate
$1.45$1.99
Condition?
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofOct 28
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Cheapest printing—
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$1.52
Movement
7D Change+1.3% (+$0.02)
30D Change+10.9% (+$0.15)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 28
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$1.52
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- How much is Ancient Runes worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Ancient Runes from Tempest (Magic: The Gathering) is $1.52. It has increased 1.3% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Ancient Runes from?
- Ancient Runes is from the Tempest set, released October 1997. It is a uncommon in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Ancient Runes?
- Ancient Runes is a uncommon card from Tempest in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Ancient Runes changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Ancient Runes has risen 10.9% ($0.15) to $1.52.