Saruman of Many Colors

As of Aug 7, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Saruman of Many Colors is $1.08 (LTR #223), and the most expensive is $239.69 (LTR #743, Borderless, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.08, up 12.5% over 7 days, up 6.9% over 30 days, down 4.4% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $2.20 (2026).

Saruman of Many Colors has 11 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil, foil, silver foil, double rainbow foil and surge foil finishes, including showcase, borderless, serialized and prerelease treatments.

LTR #223

$1.08

CK $0.99 / $0.15 86%

MP $0.52 103 avail

LTR #328 Showcase

$1.15 +6%

CK $2.29 / $1.05 9%

MP $1.04 29 avail

LTR #223 Foil

$1.67 +55%

CK $1.99 / $0.60 64%

MP $0.97 12 avail

LTR #328 Showcase Foil

$2.19 +103%

CK $3.99 / $1.60 27%

MP $1.36 12 avail

PLTR #223s Prerelease Foil

$6.05 +460%

CK $12.99 / $8.00 -32%

MP $34.16 2 avail

LTR #412 Borderless

$7.07 +555%

CK $8.99 / $2.50 65%

MP $6.35 14 avail

LTR #674 Showcase

$8.11 +651%

CK $11.99 / $7.00 14%

MP $8.95 6 avail

LTR #412 Borderless Foil

$9.20 +752%

CK $11.99 / $4.80 48%

MP $8.02 4 avail

LTR #674 Showcase Silver Foil

$13.34 +1135%

CK $15.99 / $9.60 28%

MP $25.26 6 avail

LTR #820 Showcase Surge Foil

$20.20 +1770%

CK $24.99 / $15.00 26%

MP $39.01 2 avail

HOC #35 Foil

$30.00 +2678%

CK $7.99 / $3.20 89%

MP $17.71 12 avail

LTR #300 Foil

$76.23 +6958%

CK $94.99 / $53.00 30%

MP $87.30 2 avail

LTR #743 Borderless

$113.14 +10376%

CK $179.99 / $110.00 3%

MP $130.25 5 avail

LTR #743 Borderless Foil

$239.69 +22094%

CK $299.99 / $180.00 25%

MP $410.24 5 avail

HOC #35

CK $14.99 / $6.75

MP $12.48 3 avail

HOC #75

CK —

HOC #75 Foil

CK $59.99 / $24.00

MP $521.00 3 avail

LTR #743z Serialized Double Rainbow Foil

CK —

Card Kingdom currently pays $180.00 cash for LTR #743 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 40% (normal).

• Jun 16, 2023 If the spell you cast has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.
• Jun 16, 2023 If you cast a spell "without paying its mana cost," you can't pay any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs, such as kicker costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, you must pay those.
• Jun 16, 2023 If you don't have an enchantment, instant, or sorcery card in your hand, you won't be able to pay Saruman of Many Colors's ward cost.
• Jun 16, 2023 If you don't want to cast the copy, you can choose not to; the copy ceases to exist the next time state-based actions are checked.
• Jun 16, 2023 You cast the copy while the ability is resolving and still on the stack. You can't wait to cast it later in the turn.

Saruman of Many Colors has been reprinted 14 times.

Set	Date	Rarity	Treatment
LTR #300	2023-06-23	Mythic	Standard
LTR #412	2023-06-23	Mythic	Borderless
LTR #412	2023-06-23	Mythic	Borderless
LTR #743	2023-06-23	Mythic	Borderless
LTR #674	2023-06-23	Mythic	Showcase
LTR #674	2023-06-23	Mythic	Showcase
LTR #223	2023-06-23	Mythic	Standard
LTR #223	2023-06-23	Mythic	Standard
LTR #820	2023-06-23	Mythic	Showcase
LTR #743z	2023-06-23	Mythic	Serialized

Showing the 10 most recent of 14 printings.

Saruman of Many Colors is the #11,689 most-played card on EDHREC, down 53 places over the last 30 days.