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Release the Gremlins Aether Revolt MTG card
AER #96 · Art by Izzy
AER set symbol, RareAether Revolt#96Rare

Release the Gremlins

Sorcery
TCGplayer market · AER #96 nonfoil
$0.23 +9.5% +$0.02, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
+4.5%
EDHREC rank
#14,078 Down 190 in 30 days
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Release the Gremlins Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.23, up 9.5% over 7 days, up 4.5% over 30 days, up 15.0% over 90 days.

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Where to Buy and Sell Release the Gremlins

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Release the Gremlins in Sealed Products

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Release the Gremlins Printings & Prices

Release the Gremlins has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including prerelease treatments.

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Release the Gremlins Rules Text & Legality

Release the Gremlins

Destroy X target artifacts. Create X 2/2 red Gremlin creature tokens.

"Being an inventor means knowing how to use the tools at hand to make something great—or to bring it down." —Pia Nalaar

Release the Gremlins is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.

  • CommanderLegal
  • Duel CommanderLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • AlchemyNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • Competitive BrawlNot legal
  • Future StandardNot legal
  • GladiatorNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • Old SchoolNot legal
  • PauperNot legal
  • Pauper CommanderNot legal
  • PreDHNot legal
  • PremodernNot legal
  • StandardNot legal
  • Standard BrawlNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
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Release the Gremlins Rulings

  • Feb 9, 2017

    If an artifact becomes an illegal target for Release the Gremlins, it won’t change the number of tokens created. However, if every target artifact becomes an illegal target, Release the Gremlins doesn’t resolve and no tokens are created.

  • Feb 9, 2017

    The value of X is limited by the number of artifacts that you can target. You can’t target the same artifact more than once.

  • Feb 9, 2017

    You can target an artifact with indestructible. It won’t be destroyed, and you’ll still create X Gremlin tokens.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Release the Gremlins has been reprinted 4 times.

  • Jan 20, 2017PAER set symbol, RareAether Revolt Promos · Prerelease, foilPAER #96s
  • Jan 20, 2017AER set symbol, RareAether RevoltAER #96
  • Jan 20, 2017AER set symbol, RareAether Revolt · foilAER #96
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, RareThe ListPLST #AER-96

Release the Gremlins in Commander

Release the Gremlins is the #14,078 most-played card on EDHREC, down 190 places over the last 30 days.

#14,078 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 190 in 30 days

Release the Gremlins FAQ

How much is Release the Gremlins worth?

Release the Gremlins is worth about $0.23 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Release the Gremlins legal in Commander?

Yes. Release the Gremlins is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Release the Gremlins been reprinted?

Yes. Release the Gremlins has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Release the Gremlins cheap?

Release the Gremlins trades at about $0.23; 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#14,078 on EDHREC).