Harness by Force
Harness by Force Price Summary
As of Jul 28, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Harness by Force is $0.34 (JOU #100), and the most expensive is $0.65 (JOU #100, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.34, down 2.9% over 7 days, down 2.9% over 30 days, flat over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.36 (2026).
Harness by Force Printings & Prices
Harness by Force has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Harness by Force: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.45 cash for JOU #100 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 70% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | JOU #100 | Foil | $0.45 | $1.49 | 70% |
| Card Kingdom | JOU #100 | Nonfoil | $0.04 | $0.49 | 92% |
Harness by Force Rules Text & Legality
Strive — This spell costs {2}{R} more to cast for each target beyond the first.
Gain control of any number of target creatures until end of turn. Untap those creatures. They gain haste until end of turn.
Harness by Force is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Harness by Force Rulings
- Apr 26, 2014 Gaining control of a creature doesn't cause you to gain control of any Auras or Equipment attached to it.
- Apr 26, 2014 Harness by Force can target any creature, even one that's untapped or one you already control.
- Apr 26, 2014 If a spell or ability allows you to cast a strive spell without paying its mana cost, you must pay the additional costs for any targets beyond the first.
- Apr 26, 2014 If all of the spell's targets are illegal when the spell tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. If one or more of its targets are legal when it tries to resolve, the spell will resolve and affect only those legal targets. It will have no effect on any illegal targets.
- Apr 26, 2014 If such a spell is copied, and the effect that copies the spell allows a player to choose new targets for the copy, the number of targets can't be changed. The player may change any number of the targets, including all of them or none of them. If, for one of the targets, the player can't choose a new legal target, then it remains unchanged (even if the current target is illegal).
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Harness by Force has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOU #100 | 2014-05-02 | Rare | Standard |
| JOU #100 | 2014-05-02 | Rare | Standard |
Harness by Force in Commander
Harness by Force is the #13,474 most-played card on EDHREC, down 153 places over the last 30 days.
Harness by Force FAQ
How much is Harness by Force worth?
Harness by Force is worth about $0.34 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 28, 2026. Prices range from $0.34 to $0.65 across 1 tracked printings.
Is Harness by Force legal in Commander?
Yes — Harness by Force is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Harness by Force been reprinted?
Yes — Harness by Force has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Harness by Force cheap?
Harness by Force trades at about $0.34 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#13,474 on EDHREC).