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Distorting Lens Eighth Edition MTG card
8ED #299 · Art by Glen Angus
8ED set symbol, RareEighth Edition#299Rare

Distorting Lens

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Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · 8ED #299 nonfoil
$0.78 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
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30 days
−1.3%
EDHREC rank
#15,402 Down 30 in 30 days
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Distorting Lens Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.78, flat over 7 days, down 1.3% over 30 days, up 9.9% over 90 days.

Distorting Lens Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Distorting Lens

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Distorting Lens Printings & Prices

Distorting Lens has 3 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

8ED set symbol, Rare8ED #299
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MMQ set symbol, RareMMQ #293
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Card Kingdom8ED #299Nonfoil
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CoolStuffInc8ED #299Nonfoil

Distorting Lens Rules Text & Legality

Distorting Lens

{T}: Target permanent becomes the color of your choice until end of turn.

"The Eye altering alters all." —William Blake, "The Mental Traveller"

Distorting Lens is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.

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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Distorting Lens has been reprinted 4 times.

  • Oct 4, 1999MMQ set symbol, RareMercadian MasquesMMQ #293
  • Oct 4, 1999MMQ set symbol, RareMercadian Masques · foilMMQ #293
  • Jul 28, 20038ED set symbol, RareEighth Edition8ED #299
  • Jul 28, 20038ED set symbol, RareEighth Edition · foil8ED #299★

Distorting Lens in Commander

Distorting Lens is the #15,402 most-played card on EDHREC, down 30 places over the last 30 days.

#15,402 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 30 in 30 days

Distorting Lens FAQ

How much is Distorting Lens worth?

Distorting Lens is worth about $0.78 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Distorting Lens legal in Commander?

Yes. Distorting Lens is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Distorting Lens been reprinted?

Yes. Distorting Lens has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Distorting Lens cheap?

Distorting Lens trades at about $0.78; 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#15,402 on EDHREC).