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Ancestral Recall
Price history
Ancestral Recall price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $4,999.95.
Ancestral Recall Price Summary
Ancestral Recall's current headline price is $4,999.95.
Ancestral Recall Printings & Prices
Ancestral Recall has 11 tracked printings across 7 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
All finishes
Sell Ancestral Recall: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| starcitygames | LEA #47 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LEA #47 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | LEB #48 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | LEB #48 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 2ED #48 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | 2ED #48 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 30A #344 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | CEI #48 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CEI #48 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | CED #48 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Ancestral Recall Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Target player draws three cards.
Ancestral Recall is not legal in any of the major constructed formats.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Ancestral Recall has been reprinted 11 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30A #47 | 2022-11-28 | Rare | Standard |
| 30A #344 | 2022-11-28 | Rare | Standard |
| OVNT #2018 | 2009-08-16 | Special | Standard |
| OVNT #2013 | 2009-08-16 | Rare | Standard |
| OVNT #2022C | 2009-08-16 | Special | Standard |
| OVNT #2005 | 2009-08-16 | Rare | Standard |
| CEI #48 | 1993-12-10 | Rare | Standard |
| CED #48 | 1993-12-10 | Rare | Standard |
| 2ED #48 | 1993-12-01 | Rare | Standard |
| LEB #48 | 1993-10-04 | Rare | Standard |
30A #47 
OVNT #2018 
CEI #48 
CED #48 
LEB #48 Showing the 10 most recent of 11 printings.
Ancestral Recall FAQ
How much is Ancestral Recall worth?
Ancestral Recall is worth about $4,999.95 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Ancestral Recall legal in Commander?
No — Ancestral Recall is not legal in any of the major constructed formats (Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper).
Has Ancestral Recall been reprinted?
Yes — Ancestral Recall has been reprinted 11 times, with 11 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Ancestral Recall expensive?
Ancestral Recall holds a $4,999.95 price because it is on the Reserved List, so it can never be reprinted and even with 11 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.