
Paradox Engine
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Buy AER #169 nonfoil
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Paradox Engine Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $6.25, down 1.7% over 7 days, down 3.5% over 30 days, up 1.6% over 90 days.
Paradox Engine Price History
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Paradox Engine price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $6.25.
Where to Buy and Sell Paradox Engine
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Paradox Engine in Sealed Products
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Paradox Engine Printings & Prices
Paradox Engine has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including prerelease treatments.
Sell Paradox Engine: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | MPS #43 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | MPS #43 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PAER #169s | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | AER #169 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | AER #169 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | AER #169 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | AER #169 | Nonfoil |
Paradox Engine Rules Text & Legality
Whenever you cast a spell, untap all nonland permanents you control.
"One look at this glorious item convinced me that Kaladesh deserved my full attention. Sure enough, my time here has yielded exquisite fruit." —Tezzeret
Paradox Engine is legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy, and not legal in Standard, Commander and Pauper.
- BrawlLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderBanned
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Paradox Engine Rulings
- Feb 9, 2017
Paradox Engine’s triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. The ability will resolve even if that spell is countered.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Paradox Engine has been reprinted 4 times.
- Sep 30, 2016Kaladesh Inventions · foilMPS #43
- Jan 20, 2017Aether RevoltAER #169
- Jan 20, 2017Aether Revolt · foilAER #169
- Jan 20, 2017Aether Revolt Promos · Prerelease, foilPAER #169s
Paradox Engine FAQ
How much is Paradox Engine worth?
Paradox Engine is worth about $6.25 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Paradox Engine legal in Pioneer?
Yes. Paradox Engine is legal in Pioneer. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Paradox Engine been reprinted?
Yes. Paradox Engine has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Paradox Engine expensive?
Paradox Engine trades at $6.25 on printing supply and steady demand.
What can I play instead of Paradox Engine?
Cards that fill a similar role include Dramatic Reversal, Unwinding Clock, Isochron Scepter.
Where is Paradox Engine banned?
Paradox Engine is banned in Commander.





