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Deflecting Palm
INSTANT Rare
Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive EDHREC #1,136
$2.21
-4.7%
7 days
Price history
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Deflecting Palm price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $2.21.
Deflecting Palm Price Summary
Deflecting Palm's current headline price is $2.21.
Deflecting Palm Printings & Prices
7 printings
Deflecting Palm has 7 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including showcase and prerelease treatments.
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Sell Deflecting Palm: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | SOA #193 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | SOA #193 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | KTK #173 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOA #193 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PKTK #173s | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | KTK #173 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOA #128 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOA #63 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMR #444 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | KTK #173 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Deflecting Palm Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. If damage is prevented this way, Deflecting Palm deals that much damage to that source's controller.
""Any student of history has the power to learn from the past. The great ones use it to their advantage."
—Plargg, Lorehold dean"
Deflecting Palm is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Deflecting Palm Rulings
2 most recent
- Sep 20, 2014 Deflecting Palm doesn't target any permanent or player. You choose a source of damage as Deflecting Palm resolves.
- Sep 20, 2014 If multiple prevention and/or replacement effects are trying to apply to the same damage, the player who would be dealt damage chooses the order in which to apply them.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
7 printings
Deflecting Palm has been reprinted 7 times. The Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive reprint cut the price 38% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOA #63 | 2026-04-24 | Rare | Showcase | — | — | — | — |
| SOA #63 | 2026-04-24 | Rare | Showcase | — | — | — | — |
| MKC #205 | 2024-02-09 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CMR #444 | 2020-11-20 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| PKTK #173s | 2014-09-26 | Rare | Prerelease | — | — | — | — |
| KTK #173 | 2014-09-26 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| KTK #173 | 2014-09-26 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
MKC #205 
CMR #444 
PKTK #173s 
KTK #173 Deflecting Palm in Commander
Deflecting Palm is the #1,136 most-played card on EDHREC, up 9 places over the last 30 days.
Deflecting Palm FAQ
How much is Deflecting Palm worth?
Deflecting Palm is worth about $2.21 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Deflecting Palm legal in Commander?
Yes — Deflecting Palm is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Deflecting Palm been reprinted?
Yes — Deflecting Palm has been reprinted 7 times, with 7 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Deflecting Palm cheap?
Deflecting Palm trades at about $2.21 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful.