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First Contact Star Trek MTG card
TRK #199 · Art by Kieran Yanner
TRK set symbol, CommonStar Trek#199Common

First Contact

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TCGplayer market · TRK #199 nonfoil
$0.32
1-year range
30 days
EDHREC rank
#31,101 Up 449 in 30 days
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First Contact Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.32.

First Contact Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell First Contact

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First Contact in Sealed Products

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First Contact Printings & Prices

First Contact has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

TRK set symbol, CommonTRK #199
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First Contact Rules Text & Legality

First Contact

Mill four cards. You may put a permanent card from among them into your hand. If this spell is the first spell you've cast this game, you gain 2 life. (To mill four cards, put the top four cards of your library into your graveyard.)

Interspecies diplomacy isn't a calling for the faint of heart.

First Contact is not legal in any of the major constructed formats.

  • Future StandardLegal
  • AlchemyNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • CommanderNot legal
  • Competitive BrawlNot legal
  • Duel CommanderNot legal
  • GladiatorNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • LegacyNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • OathbreakerNot legal
  • Old SchoolNot legal
  • PauperNot legal
  • Pauper CommanderNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • PreDHNot legal
  • PremodernNot legal
  • StandardNot legal
  • Standard BrawlNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • VintageNot legal
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First Contact in Commander

First Contact is the #31,101 most-played card on EDHREC, up 449 places over the last 30 days.

#31,101 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 449 in 30 days

First Contact FAQ

How much is First Contact worth?

First Contact is worth about $0.32 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is First Contact legal in Commander?

No. First Contact is not legal in any of the major constructed formats (Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper).

Has First Contact been reprinted?

No. First Contact has not been reprinted; its single printing is tracked on The Index.

Why is First Contact cheap?

First Contact trades at about $0.32, and Commander demand is modest (#31,101 on EDHREC).