Omen Machine
Omen Machine Price Summary
As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Omen Machine is $2.95 (NPH #148), and the most expensive is $11.04 (NPH #148, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $2.95, up 6.5% over 7 days, up 10.5% over 30 days, up 27.2% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $3.27 (2026).
Omen Machine Printings & Prices
Omen Machine has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Omen Machine: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $4.00 cash for NPH #148 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | NPH #148 | Foil | $4.00 | $7.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | NPH #148 | Nonfoil | $0.50 | $1.99 | 75% |
Omen Machine Rules Text & Legality
Players can't draw cards.
At the beginning of each player's draw step, that player exiles the top card of their library. If it's a land card, the player puts it onto the battlefield. Otherwise, the player casts it without paying its mana cost if able.
Omen Machine is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Omen Machine Rulings
- Jun 1, 2011 If the player is unable to put the land onto the battlefield (this is rare) or cast the spell (perhaps because there are no legal targets available) as the triggered ability of Omen Machine resolves, the card simply remains in exile.
- Jun 1, 2011 Putting the land onto the battlefield or casting the card is not optional.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Omen Machine has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| NPH #148 | 2011-05-13 | Rare | Standard |
| NPH #148 | 2011-05-13 | Rare | Standard |
NPH #148 Omen Machine in Commander
Omen Machine is the #9,834 most-played card on EDHREC, down 22 places over the last 30 days.
Omen Machine FAQ
How much is Omen Machine worth?
Omen Machine is worth about $2.95 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $2.95 to $11.04 across 1 tracked printings.
Is Omen Machine legal in Commander?
Yes — Omen Machine is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Omen Machine been reprinted?
Yes — Omen Machine has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Omen Machine cheap?
Omen Machine trades at about $2.95 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#9,834 on EDHREC).