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Harness the Storm

Enchantment Rare
2 printings EDHREC #17,051 Prices updated Jul 28, 2026
SOI #163
$0.30
▲ +$0.00 (+0.0%) 7 days
Price History

Harness the Storm Price Summary

As of Jul 28, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Harness the Storm is $0.30 (SOI #163), and the most expensive is $1.25 (PSOI #163s, Prerelease, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.30, flat over 7 days, up 7.1% over 30 days, up 25.0% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.31 (2026).

Harness the Storm Printings & Prices

3 variants

Harness the Storm has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including prerelease treatments.

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Sell Harness the Storm: Buylist Offers

3 offers

Card Kingdom currently pays $1.15 cash for PSOI #163s (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).

Buyer Printing Finish Cash offer Retail Spread
Card Kingdom PSOI #163s Foil $1.15 $2.29 50%
Card Kingdom SOI #163 Foil $0.08 $0.49 84%
Card Kingdom SOI #163 Nonfoil $0.03 $0.49 94%

Harness the Storm Rules Text & Legality

Enchantment — mana cost {2}{R}

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand, you may cast target card with the same name as that spell from your graveyard. (You still pay its costs.)

""There is no place like a rooftop laboratory in a lightning storm. It's where genius strikes." —Renna, Selhoff alchemist"

Harness the Storm is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.

standard
Not legal
pauper
Not legal

Harness the Storm Rulings

5 most recent
  • Apr 8, 2016 Because you’re paying the spell’s costs, you can pay alternative costs, such as awaken costs and surge costs from the Battle for Zendikar block. You can also pay additional costs, such as kicker costs. If the card has a mandatory additional cost, like Lightning Axe, you must pay it to cast the card.
  • Apr 8, 2016 If the spell you cast from your hand is countered in response to Harness the Storm’s triggered ability, you can still cast the target card while the ability is resolving.
  • Apr 8, 2016 The spell you cast from your graveyard can target the spell you cast from your hand.
  • Apr 8, 2016 The spell you cast from your graveyard resolves before the spell you cast from your hand. It’s put into your graveyard as it resolves.
  • Apr 8, 2016 You choose whether to cast the targeted card as the ability resolves. You can’t wait to cast it later, and there’s no way for your opponents to set up a situation where you have to cast the card but don’t want to.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

3 printings

Harness the Storm has been reprinted 3 times.

Set Date Rarity Treatment
SOI #163 2016-04-08 Rare Standard
SOI #163 2016-04-08 Rare Standard
PSOI #163s 2016-04-08 Rare Prerelease

Harness the Storm in Commander

Harness the Storm is the #17,051 most-played card on EDHREC, down 306 places over the last 30 days.

Harness the Storm FAQ

How much is Harness the Storm worth?

Harness the Storm is worth about $0.30 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 28, 2026. Prices range from $0.30 to $1.25 across 2 tracked printings.

Is Harness the Storm legal in Commander?

Yes — Harness the Storm is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Harness the Storm been reprinted?

Yes — Harness the Storm has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Harness the Storm cheap?

Harness the Storm trades at about $0.30 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#17,051 on EDHREC).