Whirlwind of Thought
Whirlwind of Thought Price Summary
As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Whirlwind of Thought is $0.31 (TDC #311), and the most expensive is $6.16 (IKO #348, Extended Art, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.31, down 45.6% over 7 days, up 24.0% over 30 days, up 3.3% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $1.14 (2024).
Whirlwind of Thought Printings & Prices
Whirlwind of Thought has 8 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil, surge foil and foil finishes, including extended art, promo pack and prerelease treatments.
Sell Whirlwind of Thought: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $5.00 cash for IKO #348 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | IKO #348 | Foil | $5.00 | $9.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | IKO #348 | Foil | $3.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PIKO #215s | Foil | $1.80 | $4.49 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | IKO #348 | Nonfoil | $1.50 | $3.99 | 62% |
| Card Kingdom | PIKO #215p | Nonfoil | $0.95 | $2.79 | 66% |
| Card Kingdom | PIKO #215p | Foil | $0.88 | $2.49 | 65% |
| Card Kingdom | IKO #215 | Foil | $0.75 | $2.49 | 70% |
| Card Kingdom | MSC #190 | Surge Foil | $0.12 | $0.79 | 85% |
| Card Kingdom | MSC #424 | Nonfoil | $0.12 | $0.79 | 85% |
| Card Kingdom | MOC #344 | Nonfoil | $0.11 | $0.69 | 84% |
Whirlwind of Thought Rules Text & Legality
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, draw a card.
Whirlwind of Thought is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Whirlwind of Thought Rulings
- Apr 17, 2020 An ability that triggers when a player casts a spell resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.
- Apr 17, 2020 Players can cast spells and activate abilities after the triggered ability resolves but before the spell that caused it to trigger does.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Whirlwind of Thought has been reprinted 9 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDC #311 | 2025-04-11 | Rare | Standard | $0.65 | $0.38 | $0.38 |
| MOC #344 | 2023-04-21 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — |
| IKO #215 | 2020-04-24 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — |
| IKO #215 | 2020-04-24 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — |
| IKO #348 | 2020-04-24 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — |
| IKO #348 | 2020-04-24 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — |
| PIKO #215s | 2020-04-24 | Rare | Prerelease | — | — | — |
| PIKO #215p | 2020-04-24 | Rare | Promo Pack | — | — | — |
| PIKO #215p | 2020-04-24 | Rare | Promo Pack | — | — | — |
TDC #311 
MOC #344 
IKO #215 
PIKO #215s Whirlwind of Thought in Commander
Whirlwind of Thought is the #1,658 most-played card on EDHREC, up 36 places over the last 30 days.
Whirlwind of Thought FAQ
How much is Whirlwind of Thought worth?
Whirlwind of Thought is worth about $0.31 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $0.31 to $6.16 across 8 tracked printings.
Is Whirlwind of Thought legal in Commander?
Yes — Whirlwind of Thought is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Whirlwind of Thought been reprinted?
Yes — Whirlwind of Thought has been reprinted 9 times, with 8 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Whirlwind of Thought cheap?
Whirlwind of Thought trades at about $0.31 — 9 reprints keep supply plentiful.