Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Freed from the Real is $6.38 (PLST #SOK-38), and the most expensive is $31.07 (SOK #38, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $6.38, down 4.5% over 7 days, down 5.5% over 30 days, down 6.0% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $11.59 (2025).
Freed from the Real Printings & Prices
Freed from the Real has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil, neon ink and foil finishes, including showcase treatments.
Sell Freed from the Real: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $17.50 cash for SOK #38 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | SOK #38 | Foil | $17.50 | $34.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #425 | Neon Ink | $14.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #425 | Neon Ink | $14.00 | $23.99 | 42% |
| Card Kingdom | A25 #58 | Foil | $9.00 | $17.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | A25 #58 | Foil | $9.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | A25 #58 | Nonfoil | $6.00 | $11.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | SOK #38 | Nonfoil | $5.00 | $11.99 | 58% |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #SOK-38 | Nonfoil | $3.00 | $9.99 | 70% |
Freed from the Real Rules Text & Legality
Enchant creature
{U}: Tap enchanted creature.
{U}: Untap enchanted creature.
Freed from the Real is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
Freed from the Real Rulings
- Mar 16, 2018 Only the player who controls Freed from the Real can activate its abilities. This might not be the controller of the enchanted creature.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Freed from the Real has been reprinted 6 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #SOK-38 | 2022-04-29 | Common | Standard |
| SLD #425 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Showcase |
| A25 #58 | 2018-03-16 | Uncommon | Standard |
| A25 #58 | 2018-03-16 | Uncommon | Standard |
| SOK #38 | 2005-06-03 | Common | Standard |
| SOK #38 | 2005-06-03 | Common | Standard |
PLST #SOK-38 
SLD #425 
A25 #58 
SOK #38 Freed from the Real in Commander
Freed from the Real is the #1,594 most-played card on EDHREC, up 4 places over the last 30 days.
Freed from the Real FAQ
How much is Freed from the Real worth?
Freed from the Real is worth about $6.38 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $6.38 to $31.07 across 4 tracked printings.
Is Freed from the Real legal in Commander?
Yes — Freed from the Real is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Freed from the Real been reprinted?
Yes — Freed from the Real has been reprinted 6 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Freed from the Real expensive?
Freed from the Real holds a $6.38 price because Commander demand is high (#1,594 on EDHREC) and even with 6 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.