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Portent of Betrayal
SORCERY Common
Theros EDHREC #16,961
$0.04
+0.0%
7 days
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Portent of Betrayal price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.04.
Portent of Betrayal Price Summary
Portent of Betrayal's current headline price is $0.04.
Portent of Betrayal Printings & Prices
3 printings
Portent of Betrayal has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Portent of Betrayal: Buylist Offers
6 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | THB #149 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMR #194 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | THS #133 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | THB #149 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMR #194 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | THS #133 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Portent of Betrayal Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Portent of Betrayal is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Portent of Betrayal Rulings
5 most recent
- Nov 10, 2020 Gaining control of a creature doesn't cause you to gain control of any Auras or Equipment attached to it.
- Nov 10, 2020 If the target creature is an illegal target by the time Portent of Betrayal tries to resolve, the spell won't resolve. You won't scry 1.
- Nov 10, 2020 Portent of Betrayal can target any creature, even one that's untapped or one you already control.
- Sep 15, 2013 Scry appears on some spells and abilities with one or more targets. If all of the spell or ability's targets are illegal when it tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't scry.
- Sep 15, 2013 When you scry, you may put all the cards you look at back on top of your library, you may put all of those cards on the bottom of your library, or you may put some of those cards on top and the rest of them on the bottom.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
6 printings
Portent of Betrayal has been reprinted 6 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMR #194 | 2020-11-20 | Common | Standard |
| CMR #194 | 2020-11-20 | Common | Standard |
| THB #149 | 2020-01-24 | Common | Standard |
| THB #149 | 2020-01-24 | Common | Standard |
| THS #133 | 2013-09-27 | Common | Standard |
| THS #133 | 2013-09-27 | Common | Standard |
CMR #194 
THB #149 Portent of Betrayal in Commander
Portent of Betrayal is the #16,961 most-played card on EDHREC, down 409 places over the last 30 days.
Portent of Betrayal FAQ
How much is Portent of Betrayal worth?
Portent of Betrayal is worth about $0.04 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Portent of Betrayal legal in Commander?
Yes — Portent of Betrayal is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Portent of Betrayal been reprinted?
Yes — Portent of Betrayal has been reprinted 6 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Portent of Betrayal cheap?
Portent of Betrayal trades at about $0.04 — 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#16,961 on EDHREC).