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Magus of the Arena Planar Chaos MTG card
PLC #104 · Art by Thomas M. Baxa
PLC set symbol, RarePlanar Chaos#104Rare

Magus of the Arena

Creature · Human WizardFight
TCGplayer market · PLC #104 nonfoil
$0.17 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
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30 days
+6.3%
EDHREC rank
#26,196 Down 257 in 30 days
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Magus of the Arena Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.17, flat over 7 days, up 6.3% over 30 days, down 15.0% over 90 days.

Magus of the Arena Price History

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Magus of the Arena in Sealed Products

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Magus of the Arena Printings & Prices

Magus of the Arena has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

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Magus of the Arena Rules Text & Legality

Magus of the Arena

{3}, {T}: Tap target creature you control and target creature of an opponent's choice they control. Those creatures fight each other. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)

The magus still hears the roar of the crowds. They're gone, but the will to compete remains.

Magus of the Arena is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.

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Magus of the Arena Rulings

  • Feb 1, 2007

    If an effect changes the targets of this ability, the second target can be changed to any creature the chosen opponent controls. The choice of opponent can't be changed.

  • Feb 1, 2007

    If either target leaves the battlefield before the ability resolves, the ability taps the remaining target, but no damage is dealt. If both targets leave the battlefield, the ability doesn't resolve.

  • Feb 1, 2007

    Magus of the Arena's controller always chooses their creature first.

  • Feb 1, 2007

    Tapped creatures can be targeted. Tapping them again will do nothing, but they'll still deal damage.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Magus of the Arena has been reprinted 3 times.

  • Feb 2, 2007PLC set symbol, RarePlanar ChaosPLC #104
  • Feb 2, 2007PLC set symbol, RarePlanar Chaos · foilPLC #104
  • Nov 1, 2013C13 set symbol, RareCommander 2013C13 #115

Magus of the Arena in Commander

Magus of the Arena is the #26,196 most-played card on EDHREC, down 257 places over the last 30 days.

#26,196 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 257 in 30 days

Magus of the Arena FAQ

How much is Magus of the Arena worth?

Magus of the Arena is worth about $0.17 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.

Is Magus of the Arena legal in Commander?

Yes. Magus of the Arena is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Magus of the Arena been reprinted?

Yes. Magus of the Arena has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Magus of the Arena cheap?

Magus of the Arena trades at about $0.17; 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#26,196 on EDHREC).