
Mother of Runes
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −19.4%
- EDHREC rank
- #505 Up 2 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy PLST #ULG-14 nonfoil
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Mother of Runes Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $6.42, down 16.7% over 7 days, down 19.4% over 30 days, down 17.8% over 90 days.
Mother of Runes Price History
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Reprints in this period
Mother of Runes price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $6.42.
Where to Buy and Sell Mother of Runes
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Mother of Runes in Sealed Products
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Mother of Runes Printings & Prices
Mother of Runes has 17 tracked printings across 10 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including full art and borderless treatments.
Sell Mother of Runes: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | ULG #14 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | ULG #14 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | EMA #22 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SLD #297 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | EMA #22 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | F04 #11 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #297 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SLD #298 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SLD #298 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SLD #297 | Nonfoil |
Mother of Runes Rules Text & Legality
{T}: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.
Mother of Runes is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Mother of Runes has been reprinted 21 times.
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair Drop · BorderlessSLD #297
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair Drop · BorderlessSLD #296
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair Drop · Borderless, foilSLD #296
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair Drop · BorderlessSLD #298
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair Drop · Borderless, foilSLD #298
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair DropSLD #473
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair Drop · foilSLD #473
- Apr 29, 2022The ListPLST #ULG-14
- Apr 29, 2022The ListPLST #DDO-20
- Jun 10, 2022Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's GateCLB #702
Showing the 10 most recent of 21 printings.
Mother of Runes in Commander
Mother of Runes is the #505 most-played card on EDHREC, up 2 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Up 2 in 30 days
Mother of Runes FAQ
How much is Mother of Runes worth?
Mother of Runes is worth about $6.42 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Mother of Runes legal in Commander?
Yes. Mother of Runes is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Mother of Runes been reprinted?
Yes. Mother of Runes has been reprinted 21 times, with 17 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Mother of Runes expensive?
Mother of Runes holds a $6.42 price because Commander demand is high (#505 on EDHREC) and even with 21 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.
What can I play instead of Mother of Runes?
Cards that fill a similar role include Giver of Runes, Skrelv, Defector Mite, Benevolent Bodyguard.





