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Mercurial Transformation
Price history
Mercurial Transformation price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.32.
Mercurial Transformation Price Summary
Mercurial Transformation's current headline price is $0.32.
Mercurial Transformation Printings & Prices
Mercurial Transformation has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
All finishes
Sell Mercurial Transformation: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | STX #47 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | STX #47 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Mercurial Transformation Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Until end of turn, target nonland permanent loses all abilities and becomes your choice of a blue Frog creature with base power and toughness 1/1 or a blue Octopus creature with base power and toughness 4/4.
Mercurial Transformation is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Mercurial Transformation Rulings
- Apr 16, 2021 Although you may want to include Lessons in your sideboard if you’re playing with cards that instruct you to learn, Lesson cards can be included in your main deck like other instant or sorcery cards.
- Apr 16, 2021 Lesson is a spell subtype found on some instant and sorcery cards in the Strixhaven set. The Lesson subtype has no special rules associated with it.
- Apr 16, 2021 You choose Frog or Octopus as Mercurial Transformation resolves, not when you cast it.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Mercurial Transformation has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| STX #47 | 2021-04-23 | Uncommon | Standard |
| STX #47 | 2021-04-23 | Uncommon | Standard |
Mercurial Transformation in Commander
Mercurial Transformation is the #17,407 most-played card on EDHREC, down 264 places over the last 30 days.
Mercurial Transformation FAQ
How much is Mercurial Transformation worth?
Mercurial Transformation is worth about $0.32 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 24, 2026.
Is Mercurial Transformation legal in Commander?
Yes — Mercurial Transformation is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Mercurial Transformation been reprinted?
Yes — Mercurial Transformation has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Mercurial Transformation cheap?
Mercurial Transformation trades at about $0.32 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#17,407 on EDHREC).