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Rootha, Mastering the Moment Secrets of Strixhaven Commander Borderless MTG card
SOC #8 · Art by Lie Setiawan
SOC set symbol, MythicSecrets of Strixhaven Commander#8Mythic

Rootha, Mastering the Moment

Legendary Creature · Orc Sorcerer
TCGplayer market · SOC #8 nonfoil
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#10,280 Up 272 in 30 days
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Rootha, Mastering the Moment Price Summary

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Rootha, Mastering the Moment Printings & Prices

Rootha, Mastering the Moment has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless treatments.

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Rootha, Mastering the Moment Rules Text & Legality

Rootha, Mastering the Moment

At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you've cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn, create an X/X blue and red Elemental creature token with flying and haste, where X is the greatest mana value among instant and sorcery spells you've cast this turn.

"The great thrill of perfection is that we'll always be chasing it."

Rootha, Mastering the Moment is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Rootha, Mastering the Moment Rulings

  • Mar 20, 2026

    A spell's mana value is determined only by its mana cost. Ignore any alternative costs, additional costs, cost increases, or cost reductions.

  • Mar 20, 2026

    For spells you cast with {X} in their mana costs, use the value chosen for X to determine the spell's mana value.

  • Mar 20, 2026

    Rootha's ability will check as your beginning of combat step starts to see if you've cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn. If you haven't, the ability won't trigger at all. It's not possible to cast an instant or sorcery spell during your beginning of combat step in time to have the ability trigger.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Rootha, Mastering the Moment has been reprinted 2 times. The Secrets of Strixhaven Commander reprint cut the price 94% in 30 days.

  • Apr 24, 2026SOC set symbol, MythicSecrets of Strixhaven Commander · Borderless, foilSOC #8
  • Apr 24, 2026SOC set symbol, MythicSecrets of Strixhaven Commander · BorderlessSOC #8

Rootha, Mastering the Moment in Commander

Rootha, Mastering the Moment is the #10,280 most-played card on EDHREC, up 272 places over the last 30 days.

#10,280 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 272 in 30 days

Rootha, Mastering the Moment FAQ

How much is Rootha, Mastering the Moment worth?

Rootha, Mastering the Moment is worth about $0.83 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Rootha, Mastering the Moment legal in Commander?

Yes. Rootha, Mastering the Moment is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Rootha, Mastering the Moment been reprinted?

Yes. Rootha, Mastering the Moment has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Rootha, Mastering the Moment cheap?

Rootha, Mastering the Moment trades at about $0.83; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#10,280 on EDHREC).