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Sentinel Tower Battlebond MTG card
BBD #79 · Art by Jung Park
BBD set symbol, RareBattlebond#79Rare

Sentinel Tower

Artifact
TCGplayer market · BBD #79 nonfoil
$2.98 −1.0% −$0.03, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
+20.6%
EDHREC rank
#10,007 Down 57 in 30 days
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Sentinel Tower Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $2.98, down 1.0% over 7 days, up 20.6% over 30 days, up 56.8% over 90 days.

Sentinel Tower Price History

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Sentinel Tower Printings & Prices

Sentinel Tower has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

BBD set symbol, RareBBD #79
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Sentinel Tower Rules Text & Legality

Sentinel Tower

Whenever an instant or sorcery spell is cast during your turn, this artifact deals damage to any target equal to 1 plus the number of instant and sorcery spells cast before that spell this turn.

The built-in obstacles force competitors to think three moves ahead.

Sentinel Tower is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Sentinel Tower Rulings

  • Jun 8, 2018

    For example, the first instant or sorcery spell cast during your turn causes Sentinel Tower to deal 1 damage; the second causes it to deal 2 damage, and so on.

  • Jun 8, 2018

    Sentinel Tower’s ability counts all instant and sorcery spells cast in the turn before the spell that caused it to trigger, even if those spells are still on the stack or have been countered.

  • Jun 8, 2018

    Sentinel Tower’s ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.

  • Jun 8, 2018

    You choose the target for Sentinel Tower’s ability, regardless of who cast the spell that caused it to trigger.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Sentinel Tower has been reprinted 2 times.

  • Jun 8, 2018BBD set symbol, RareBattlebondBBD #79
  • Jun 8, 2018BBD set symbol, RareBattlebond · foilBBD #79

Sentinel Tower in Commander

Sentinel Tower is the #10,007 most-played card on EDHREC, down 57 places over the last 30 days.

#10,007 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 57 in 30 days

Sentinel Tower FAQ

How much is Sentinel Tower worth?

Sentinel Tower is worth about $2.98 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Sentinel Tower legal in Commander?

Yes. Sentinel Tower is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Sentinel Tower been reprinted?

Yes. Sentinel Tower has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Sentinel Tower cheap?

Sentinel Tower trades at about $2.98; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#10,007 on EDHREC).