Metallic Rebuke
Metallic Rebuke Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Metallic Rebuke is $0.27 (AER #39), and the most expensive is $5.63 (AER #39, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.76, up 162.1% over 7 days, up 76.7% over 30 days, up 204.0% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.76 (2026).
Metallic Rebuke Printings & Prices
Metallic Rebuke has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Metallic Rebuke: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $4.40 cash for AER #39 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 60% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | AER #39 | Foil | $4.40 | $10.99 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | 2XM #59 | Foil | $0.38 | $1.49 | 74% |
| CoolStuffInc | 2XM #59 | Foil | $0.25 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | 2XM #59 | Nonfoil | $0.05 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #AER-39 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.35 | 91% |
| Card Kingdom | 2XM #59 | Nonfoil | $0.02 | $0.35 | 94% |
| Card Kingdom | AER #39 | Nonfoil | $0.02 | $0.35 | 94% |
Metallic Rebuke Rules Text & Legality
Improvise (Your artifacts can help cast this spell. Each artifact you tap after you're done activating mana abilities pays for {1}.)
Counter target spell unless its controller pays {3}.
Metallic Rebuke is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.
Metallic Rebuke Rulings
- Aug 7, 2020 Equipment attached to a creature doesn't become tapped when that creature becomes tapped, and tapping that Equipment doesn't cause the creature to become tapped.
- Aug 7, 2020 If an artifact you control has a mana ability with {T} in the cost, activating that ability while casting a spell with improvise will result in the artifact being tapped when you pay the spell's costs. You won't be able to tap it again for improvise. Similarly, if you sacrifice an artifact to activate a mana ability while casting a spell with improvise, that artifact won't be on the battlefield when you pay the spell's costs, so you won't be able to tap it for improvise.
- Aug 7, 2020 Improvise can't pay for {U} in Metallic Rebuke's total cost.
- Aug 7, 2020 Improvise doesn't change a spell's mana cost or mana value.
- Aug 7, 2020 Tapping an artifact won't cause its abilities to stop applying unless those abilities say so.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Metallic Rebuke has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #AER-39 | 2022-04-29 | Common | Standard |
| 2XM #59 | 2020-08-07 | Common | Standard |
| 2XM #59 | 2020-08-07 | Common | Standard |
| AER #39 | 2017-01-20 | Common | Standard |
| AER #39 | 2017-01-20 | Common | Standard |
PLST #AER-39 
2XM #59 
AER #39 Metallic Rebuke in Commander
Metallic Rebuke is the #10,969 most-played card on EDHREC, up 60 places over the last 30 days.
Metallic Rebuke FAQ
How much is Metallic Rebuke worth?
Metallic Rebuke is worth about $0.76 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $0.27 to $5.63 across 3 tracked printings.
Is Metallic Rebuke legal in Commander?
Yes — Metallic Rebuke is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Metallic Rebuke been reprinted?
Yes — Metallic Rebuke has been reprinted 5 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Metallic Rebuke cheap?
Metallic Rebuke trades at about $0.76 — 5 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#10,969 on EDHREC).