Honest Rutstein
Honest Rutstein Price Summary
As of Aug 1, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Honest Rutstein is $0.39 (OTJ #207), and the most expensive is $4.73 (OTJ #370, Inverted, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.39, up 11.4% over 7 days, up 5.4% over 30 days, down 2.5% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.49 (2024).
Honest Rutstein Printings & Prices
Honest Rutstein has 2 tracked printings across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including inverted treatments.
Sell Honest Rutstein: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $1.23 cash for OTJ #370 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 65% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | OTJ #370 | Foil | $1.23 | $3.49 | 65% |
| Card Kingdom | OTJ #370 | Nonfoil | $1.05 | $2.29 | 54% |
| Card Kingdom | OTJ #207 | Foil | $0.45 | $1.49 | 70% |
| CoolStuffInc | OTJ #370 | Foil | $0.35 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | OTJ #370 | Nonfoil | $0.25 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | OTJ #207 | Nonfoil | $0.17 | $1.29 | 87% |
Honest Rutstein Rules Text & Legality
When Honest Rutstein enters, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.
Honest Rutstein is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Pauper.
Honest Rutstein Rulings
- Apr 12, 2024 Honest Rutstein’s last ability can’t reduce the amount of colored mana you pay for a spell. It reduces only the generic mana component of that spell’s cost.
- Apr 12, 2024 Honest Rutstein’s last ability doesn’t change the mana cost or mana value of any spell. It changes only the total cost you pay to cast creature spells.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Honest Rutstein has been reprinted 4 times. The Outlaws of Thunder Junction reprint cut the price 75% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTJ #207 | 2024-04-19 | Uncommon | Standard | $0.26 | $0.29 | $0.38 | $0.44 |
| OTJ #370 | 2024-04-19 | Uncommon | Inverted | — | $3.34 | $0.69 | $0.49 |
| OTJ #207 | 2024-04-19 | Uncommon | Standard | $0.52 | $0.42 | $0.46 | $0.91 |
| OTJ #370 | 2024-04-19 | Uncommon | Inverted | $11.67 | $9.09 | $2.89 | $2.08 |
OTJ #207 Honest Rutstein in Commander
Honest Rutstein is the #1,730 most-played card on EDHREC, down 67 places over the last 30 days.
Honest Rutstein FAQ
How much is Honest Rutstein worth?
Honest Rutstein is worth about $0.39 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 1, 2026. Prices range from $0.39 to $4.73 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Honest Rutstein legal in Commander?
Yes — Honest Rutstein is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Honest Rutstein been reprinted?
Yes — Honest Rutstein has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Honest Rutstein cheap?
Honest Rutstein trades at about $0.39 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful.