Mishra's Helix
Mishra's Helix Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Mishra's Helix is $0.40 (WC99 #kb302), and the most expensive is $2.73 (USG #302). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.45, flat over 7 days, flat over 30 days, up 15.4% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $2.11 (2026).
Mishra's Helix Printings & Prices
Mishra's Helix has 6 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
Sell Mishra's Helix: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $1.30 cash for USG #302; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 63% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | USG #302 | Nonfoil | $1.30 | $3.49 | 63% |
| CoolStuffInc | USG #302 | Nonfoil | $1.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | WC99 #kb302sb | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #USG-302 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
| Card Kingdom | WC99 #kb302 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
| Card Kingdom | WC00 #jf302 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
| Card Kingdom | WC00 #jf302sb | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
Mishra's Helix Rules Text & Legality
{X}, {T}: Tap X target lands.
Mishra's Helix is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Mishra's Helix Rulings
- Oct 4, 2004 You can target already tapped lands.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Mishra's Helix has been reprinted 6 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #USG-302 | 2022-04-29 | Rare | Standard |
| WC00 #jf302 | 2000-08-02 | Rare | Standard |
| WC00 #jf302sb | 2000-08-02 | Rare | Standard |
| WC99 #kb302 | 1999-08-04 | Rare | Standard |
| WC99 #kb302sb | 1999-08-04 | Rare | Standard |
| USG #302 | 1998-10-12 | Rare | Standard |
PLST #USG-302 
WC00 #jf302 
WC99 #kb302 
USG #302 Mishra's Helix in Commander
Mishra's Helix is the #24,814 most-played card on EDHREC, down 282 places over the last 30 days.
Mishra's Helix FAQ
How much is Mishra's Helix worth?
Mishra's Helix is worth about $0.45 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $0.45 to $2.73 across 6 tracked printings.
Is Mishra's Helix legal in Commander?
Yes — Mishra's Helix is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Mishra's Helix been reprinted?
Yes — Mishra's Helix has been reprinted 6 times, with 6 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Mishra's Helix cheap?
Mishra's Helix trades at about $0.45 — 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#24,814 on EDHREC).