
Portal Manipulator
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −14.1%
- EDHREC rank
- #14,546 Down 68 in 30 days
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Buy CLU #40 nonfoil
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Portal Manipulator Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.04, down 2.8% over 7 days, down 14.1% over 30 days, down 31.6% over 90 days.
Portal Manipulator Price History
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Where to Buy and Sell Portal Manipulator
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Portal Manipulator in Sealed Products
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Portal Manipulator Printings & Prices
Portal Manipulator has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
Sell Portal Manipulator: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | CLU #40 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | CLU #40 | Nonfoil |
Portal Manipulator Rules Text & Legality
Flash
When this creature enters during the declare attackers step, choose target player and any number of target attacking creatures their opponents control. Those creatures are now attacking that player.
"The next punch you throw hits the back of your own head."
Portal Manipulator is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot 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
Portal Manipulator Rulings
- Feb 2, 2024
If an ability targets something controlled by the "defending player" of an attacking creature and the defending player for that creature changes before that ability resolves, the ability won't resolve because its target has become illegal.
- Feb 2, 2024
Once Portal Manipulator's triggered ability resolves, the target attacking creatures are still considered to have attacked the player, planeswalker, or battle they were initially declared as attacking, but they are now attacking the target player.
- Feb 2, 2024
Portal Manipulator's triggered ability doesn't cause "whenever this creature attacks" abilities to trigger.
- Feb 2, 2024
Portal Manipulator's triggered ability ignores all requirements, restrictions, and costs associated with attacking.
- Feb 2, 2024
You may cast Portal Manipulator outside of a declare attackers step. If Portal Manipulator enters the battlefield outside of a declare attackers step, its ability simply doesn't trigger.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Portal Manipulator has been reprinted 1 time. The Ravnica: Clue Edition reprint cut the price 67% in 30 days.
- Feb 23, 2024Ravnica: Clue EditionCLU #40
Portal Manipulator in Commander
Portal Manipulator is the #14,546 most-played card on EDHREC, down 68 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 68 in 30 days
Portal Manipulator FAQ
How much is Portal Manipulator worth?
Portal Manipulator is worth about $1.04 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Portal Manipulator legal in Commander?
Yes. Portal Manipulator is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Portal Manipulator been reprinted?
Yes. Portal Manipulator has been reprinted 1 time, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Portal Manipulator cheap?
Portal Manipulator trades at about $1.04; 1 reprint keeps supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#14,546 on EDHREC).