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Cranial Plating
ARTIFACT — EQUIPMENT Uncommon
Double Masters EDHREC #2,447
$0.38
+2.7%
7 days
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Cranial Plating price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.38.
Cranial Plating Price Summary
Cranial Plating's current headline price is $0.38.
Cranial Plating Printings & Prices
11 printings
Cranial Plating has 11 tracked printings across 10 sets, in nonfoil, surge foil and foil finishes.
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Sell Cranial Plating: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| starcitygames | TSR #392 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | TSR #392 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | 5DN #113 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | 5DN #113 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 5DN #113 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MM2 #206 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 40K #236 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | TSR #392 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | TSR #392 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | 40K #236 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Cranial Plating Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Equipped creature gets +1/+0 for each artifact you control.
{B}{B}: Attach this Equipment to target creature you control.
Equip {1}
Cranial Plating is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Banned
Cranial Plating Rulings
2 most recent
- Mar 19, 2021 Cranial Plating is counted by its own ability, so it gives at least +1/+0.
- Mar 19, 2021 Cranial Plating's first activated ability is similar to an equip ability, but it's not an equip ability. Most importantly, it can be activated any time you could cast an instant, even during another player's turn.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
15 printings
Cranial Plating has been reprinted 15 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRC #136 | 2022-11-18 | Uncommon | Standard |
| 40K #236★ | 2022-10-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
| 40K #236 | 2022-10-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
| PLST #TSR-392 | 2022-04-29 | Common | Standard |
| TSR #392 | 2021-03-19 | Special | Standard |
| TSR #392 | 2021-03-19 | Special | Standard |
| 2XM #245 | 2020-08-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
| 2XM #245 | 2020-08-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
| C16 #249 | 2016-11-11 | Uncommon | Standard |
| MM2 #206 | 2015-05-22 | Uncommon | Standard |
BRC #136 
40K #236★ 
PLST #TSR-392 
TSR #392 
C16 #249 
MM2 #206 Showing the 10 most recent of 15 printings.
Cranial Plating in Commander
Cranial Plating is the #2,447 most-played card on EDHREC, down 72 places over the last 30 days.
Cranial Plating FAQ
How much is Cranial Plating worth?
Cranial Plating is worth about $0.38 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Cranial Plating legal in Commander?
Yes — Cranial Plating is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Cranial Plating been reprinted?
Yes — Cranial Plating has been reprinted 15 times, with 11 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Cranial Plating cheap?
Cranial Plating trades at about $0.38 — 15 reprints keep supply plentiful.