Forcefield
Forcefield Price Summary
As of Jul 28, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Forcefield is $81.90 (30A #239), and the most expensive is $600.00 (2ED #244). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $600.00, flat over 7 days, up 11.1% over 30 days, up 11.1% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $600.00 (2026).
Forcefield Printings & Prices
Forcefield has 7 tracked printings across 6 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
Sell Forcefield: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $1,320.00 cash for LEA #243; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 40% (normal).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | LEA #243 | Nonfoil | $1,320.00 | $2,199.99 | 40% |
| Card Kingdom | LEB #244 | Nonfoil | $700.00 | $1,399.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | 2ED #244 | Nonfoil | $320.00 | $799.99 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | 30A #536 | Nonfoil | $310.00 | $549.99 | 44% |
| Card Kingdom | 30A #239 | Nonfoil | $65.00 | $99.99 | 35% |
| Card Kingdom | CEI #244 | Nonfoil | $65.00 | $99.99 | 35% |
| Card Kingdom | CED #244 | Nonfoil | $47.00 | $84.99 | 45% |
Forcefield Rules Text & Legality
{1}: The next time an unblocked creature of your choice would deal combat damage to you this turn, prevent all but 1 of that damage.
Forcefield is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Forcefield Rulings
- Oct 4, 2004 This can’t be used to prevent damage caused by a blocked creature with Trample ability.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Forcefield has been reprinted 7 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30A #239 | 2022-11-28 | Rare | Standard |
| 30A #536 | 2022-11-28 | Rare | Standard |
| CEI #244 | 1993-12-10 | Rare | Standard |
| CED #244 | 1993-12-10 | Rare | Standard |
| 2ED #244 | 1993-12-01 | Rare | Standard |
| LEB #244 | 1993-10-04 | Rare | Standard |
| LEA #243 | 1993-08-05 | Rare | Standard |
30A #239 
CEI #244 
CED #244 
2ED #244 
LEB #244 
LEA #243 Forcefield in Commander
Forcefield is the #17,312 most-played card on EDHREC, down 80 places over the last 30 days.
Forcefield FAQ
How much is Forcefield worth?
Forcefield is worth about $600.00 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 28, 2026. Prices range from $81.90 to $600.00 across 7 tracked printings.
Is Forcefield legal in Commander?
Yes — Forcefield is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Forcefield been reprinted?
Yes — Forcefield has been reprinted 7 times, with 7 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Forcefield expensive?
Forcefield holds a $600.00 price because it is on the Reserved List, so it can never be reprinted and even with 7 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.