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Fate Transfer
INSTANT Common
Shadowmoor EDHREC #18,915
$0.35
-2.8%
7 days
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Fate Transfer price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.35.
Fate Transfer Price Summary
Fate Transfer's current headline price is $0.35.
Fate Transfer Printings & Prices
1 printings
Fate Transfer has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Fate Transfer: Buylist Offers
3 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | SHM #161 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SHM #161 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SHM #161 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Fate Transfer Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Move all counters from target creature onto another target creature.
""The cinders find strength in suffering, the elves in beauty. But if you make an elf suffer, he gets weaker. I wonder what happens if you make a cinder beautiful?"
—Hrugash, leech bonder"
Fate Transfer is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Fate Transfer Rulings
3 most recent
- May 1, 2008 Fate Transfer moves any kind of counters, not just -1/-1 counters.
- May 1, 2008 If either one of the targets becomes illegal (because it leaves the battlefield or for any other reason) by the time Fate Transfer resolves, the counters don’t move. If both targets become illegal, Fate Transfer doesn’t resolve.
- May 1, 2008 This effect may result in useless counters being placed on a creature. For example, if an age counter is moved from a creature with cumulative upkeep to a creature without cumulative upkeep, it will have no effect on the new creature.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Fate Transfer has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHM #161 | 2008-05-02 | Common | Standard |
| SHM #161 | 2008-05-02 | Common | Standard |
Fate Transfer in Commander
Fate Transfer is the #18,915 most-played card on EDHREC, down 264 places over the last 30 days.
Fate Transfer FAQ
How much is Fate Transfer worth?
Fate Transfer is worth about $0.35 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Fate Transfer legal in Commander?
Yes — Fate Transfer is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Fate Transfer been reprinted?
Yes — Fate Transfer has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Fate Transfer cheap?
Fate Transfer trades at about $0.35 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#18,915 on EDHREC).