
Protective Sphere
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +9.5%
- EDHREC rank
- #25,872 Down 93 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy INV #26 nonfoil
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Protective Sphere Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.23, up 4.5% over 7 days, up 9.5% over 30 days, up 21.1% over 90 days.
Protective Sphere Price History
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Reprints in this period
Protective Sphere price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.23.
Where to Buy and Sell Protective Sphere
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Protective Sphere in Sealed Products
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Protective Sphere Printings & Prices
Protective Sphere has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Protective Sphere: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | INV #26 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | INV #26 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | INV #26 | Nonfoil |
Protective Sphere Rules Text & Legality
{1}, Pay 1 life: Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you this turn by a source of your choice that shares a color with the mana spent on this activation cost. (Colorless mana prevents no damage.)
Protective Sphere is legal in Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Modern.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- Pauper CommanderLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Protective Sphere has been reprinted 2 times.
- Oct 2, 2000InvasionINV #26
- Oct 2, 2000Invasion · foilINV #26
Protective Sphere in Commander
Protective Sphere is the #25,872 most-played card on EDHREC, down 93 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 93 in 30 days
Protective Sphere FAQ
How much is Protective Sphere worth?
Protective Sphere is worth about $0.23 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Protective Sphere legal in Commander?
Yes. Protective Sphere is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy and Pauper.
Has Protective Sphere been reprinted?
Yes. Protective Sphere has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Protective Sphere cheap?
Protective Sphere trades at about $0.23; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#25,872 on EDHREC).