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Essence Flux
INSTANT Uncommon
Jumpstart EDHREC #916
$1.37
+4.6%
7 days
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Essence Flux price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $1.37.
Essence Flux Price Summary
Essence Flux's current headline price is $1.37.
Essence Flux Printings & Prices
4 printings
Essence Flux has 4 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Essence Flux: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | INR #354 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOI #61 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | INR #354 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | INR #64 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | INR #64 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | JMP #151 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SOI #61 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | INR #64 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | INR #354 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | JMP #151 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Essence Flux Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Exile target creature you control, then return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control. If it's a Spirit, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
"A spirit is both fettered and free—bound in some ways to its previous existence, yet able to transcend much of the corporeal."
Essence Flux is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.
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Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Essence Flux Rulings
4 most recent
- Apr 8, 2016 Auras attached to the exiled creature will be put into their owners’ graveyards. Equipment attached to the exiled creature will become unattached and remain on the battlefield. Any counters on the exiled creature will cease to exist.
- Apr 8, 2016 Essence Flux checks whether the creature is a Spirit after it has returned from exile.
- Apr 8, 2016 If a creature token is exiled, it ceases to exist. It won’t be returned to the battlefield.
- Apr 8, 2016 If a double-faced card is exiled, it will return with its front face up.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
7 printings
Essence Flux has been reprinted 7 times. The Innistrad Remastered reprint cut the price 96% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INR #64 | 2025-01-24 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| INR #354 | 2025-01-24 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| INR #354 | 2025-01-24 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| INR #64 | 2025-01-24 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| JMP #151 | 2020-07-17 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| SOI #61 | 2016-04-08 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| SOI #61 | 2016-04-08 | Uncommon | Standard | — | — | — | — |
INR #64 
SOI #61 Essence Flux in Commander
Essence Flux is the #916 most-played card on EDHREC, up 7 places over the last 30 days.
Essence Flux FAQ
How much is Essence Flux worth?
Essence Flux is worth about $1.37 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Essence Flux legal in Commander?
Yes — Essence Flux is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Essence Flux been reprinted?
Yes — Essence Flux has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Essence Flux cheap?
Essence Flux trades at about $1.37 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful.