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Sway of the Stars Secret Lair Drop Borderless MTG card
SLD #2871 · Art by Robin Eisenberg
SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop#2871Rare

Sway of the Stars

Sorcery
TCGplayer market · SLD #2871 nonfoil
$4.26 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
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30 days
−20.1%
EDHREC rank
#17,643 Up 115 in 30 days
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Sway of the Stars Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $4.26, flat over 7 days, down 20.1% over 30 days, down 27.7% over 90 days.

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Sway of the Stars in Sealed Products

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Sway of the Stars Printings & Prices

Sway of the Stars has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless treatments.

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Sway of the Stars Rules Text & Legality

Sway of the Stars

Each player shuffles their hand, graveyard, and all permanents they own into their library, then draws seven cards. Each player's life total becomes 7.

Power is knowing when to begin again.

Sway of the Stars is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.

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Sway of the Stars Rulings

  • Jul 1, 2013

    This card won’t be put into your graveyard until after it’s finished resolving, which means it won’t be shuffled into your library as part of its own effect.

  • Feb 1, 2005

    Changes in life total are treated as life gain and life loss.

  • Feb 1, 2005

    Tokens are included in the effect but shouldn’t actually be included in the shuffle. Tokens will cease to exist immediately after the spell resolves.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Sway of the Stars has been reprinted 2 times.

  • Feb 4, 2005BOK set symbol, RareBetrayers of KamigawaBOK #54
  • Feb 4, 2005BOK set symbol, RareBetrayers of Kamigawa · foilBOK #54

Sway of the Stars in Commander

Sway of the Stars is the #17,643 most-played card on EDHREC, up 115 places over the last 30 days.

#17,643 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 115 in 30 days

Sway of the Stars FAQ

How much is Sway of the Stars worth?

Sway of the Stars is worth about $4.26 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 10, 2026.

Is Sway of the Stars legal in Commander?

Yes. Sway of the Stars is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Sway of the Stars been reprinted?

Yes. Sway of the Stars has been reprinted 2 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Sway of the Stars cheap?

Sway of the Stars trades at about $4.26; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#17,643 on EDHREC).

What can I play instead of Sway of the Stars?

Cards that fill a similar role include Worldfire, The Great Aurora, Time Spiral.