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Snapback Time Spiral Remastered MTG card
TSR #87 · Art by Alan Pollack
TSR set symbol, CommonTime Spiral Remastered#87Common

Snapback

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$0.44 +15.8% +$0.06, 7 days
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30 days
+7.3%
EDHREC rank
#3,937 Up 195 in 30 days
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Snapback Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.44, up 15.8% over 7 days, up 7.3% over 30 days, down 27.9% over 90 days.

Snapback Price History

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Snapback Printings & Prices

Snapback has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

TSR set symbol, CommonTSR #87
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TSP set symbol, CommonTSP #78

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Snapback Rules Text & Legality

Snapback

You may exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

"If it returns years hence, our knowledge of how to combat it will be that much greater." —Andorel, Tolarian sentinel

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

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Snapback Rulings

  • Mar 19, 2021

    To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying (such as the alternative cost of Snapback), add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell is determined by only its mana cost, no matter what the total cost to cast that spell was.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Snapback has been reprinted 4 times.

  • Oct 6, 2006TSP set symbol, CommonTime SpiralTSP #78
  • Oct 6, 2006TSP set symbol, CommonTime Spiral · foilTSP #78
  • Mar 19, 2021TSR set symbol, CommonTime Spiral RemasteredTSR #87
  • Mar 19, 2021TSR set symbol, CommonTime Spiral Remastered · foilTSR #87

Snapback in Commander

Snapback is the #3,937 most-played card on EDHREC, up 195 places over the last 30 days.

#3,937 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 195 in 30 days

Snapback FAQ

How much is Snapback worth?

Snapback is worth about $0.44 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Snapback legal in Commander?

Yes. Snapback is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Snapback been reprinted?

Yes. Snapback has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Snapback cheap?

Snapback trades at about $0.44; 4 reprints keep supply plentiful.