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Tangleroot

Artifact Rare
1 printings EDHREC #16,909 Prices updated Aug 4, 2026
MRD #259
$0.66
▲ +$0.00 (+0.0%) 7 days
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Tangleroot Price Summary

As of Aug 4, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Tangleroot is $0.66 (MRD #259), and the most expensive is $14.99 (MRD #259, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.66, flat over 7 days, down 1.5% over 30 days, down 8.3% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.89 (2025).

Tangleroot Printings & Prices

2 variants

Tangleroot has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

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Sell Tangleroot: Buylist Offers

3 offers

Card Kingdom currently pays $3.50 cash for MRD #259 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).

Buyer Printing Finish Cash offer Retail Spread
Card Kingdom MRD #259 Foil $3.50 $6.99 50%
CoolStuffInc MRD #259 Foil $3.00
Card Kingdom MRD #259 Nonfoil $0.24 $0.79 70%

Tangleroot Rules Text & Legality

Artifact — mana cost {3}

Whenever a player casts a creature spell, that player adds {G}.

"As if there's glitch in the system, the Tangle sometimes folds in on itself, throwing off sparks of mana in a mystifying display."

Tangleroot is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.

standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
pauper
Not legal

Tangleroot Rulings

1 most recent
  • Jan 25, 2011 The player gets the mana whether they want it or not. If it isn’t spent, it will disappear at the end of the current step (or phase).

Reprints & Reprint Risk

2 printings

Tangleroot has been reprinted 2 times.

Set Date Rarity Treatment
MRD #259 2003-10-02 Rare Standard
MRD #259 2003-10-02 Rare Standard

Tangleroot in Commander

Tangleroot is the #16,909 most-played card on EDHREC, down 235 places over the last 30 days.

Tangleroot FAQ

How much is Tangleroot worth?

Tangleroot is worth about $0.66 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 4, 2026. Prices range from $0.66 to $14.99 across 1 tracked printings.

Is Tangleroot legal in Commander?

Yes — Tangleroot is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Tangleroot been reprinted?

Yes — Tangleroot has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Tangleroot cheap?

Tangleroot trades at about $0.66 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#16,909 on EDHREC).