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Aether Barrier Nemesis MTG card
NEM #27 · Art by David Martin
NEM set symbol, RareNemesis#27Rare

Aether Barrier

Enchantment
TCGplayer market · NEM #27 nonfoil
$6.15 +0.2% +$0.01, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
+0.2%
EDHREC rank
#14,559 Down 71 in 30 days
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Aether Barrier Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $6.15, up 0.2% over 7 days, up 0.2% over 30 days, up 20.6% over 90 days.

Aether Barrier Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Aether Barrier

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Aether Barrier in Sealed Products

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Aether Barrier Printings & Prices

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

NEM set symbol, RareNEM #27
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Aether Barrier Rules Text & Legality

Aether Barrier

Whenever a player casts a creature spell, that player sacrifices a permanent of their choice unless they pay {1}.

"Creatures fade in and out of existence. It's an unfortunate side effect. The losses are tolerable." —Belbe

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

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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Aether Barrier has been reprinted 2 times.

  • Feb 14, 2000NEM set symbol, RareNemesisNEM #27
  • Feb 14, 2000NEM set symbol, RareNemesis · foilNEM #27

Aether Barrier in Commander

Aether Barrier is the #14,559 most-played card on EDHREC, down 71 places over the last 30 days.

#14,559 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 71 in 30 days

Aether Barrier FAQ

How much is Aether Barrier worth?

Aether Barrier is worth about $6.15 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Aether Barrier legal in Commander?

Yes. Aether Barrier is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Aether Barrier been reprinted?

Yes. Aether Barrier has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Aether Barrier expensive?

Aether Barrier holds a $6.15 price because supply is limited to a single printing.

What can I play instead of Aether Barrier?

Cards that fill a similar role include Overburden, Tainted Aether, Mana Breach.