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Sword of Once and Future
ARTIFACT — EQUIPMENT Mythic
March of the Machine EDHREC #4,860
$4.50
-9.8%
7 days
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Sword of Once and Future price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $4.50.
Sword of Once and Future Price Summary
Sword of Once and Future's current headline price is $4.50.
Sword of Once and Future Printings & Prices
4 printings
Sword of Once and Future has 4 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack, prerelease and extended art treatments.
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Sell Sword of Once and Future: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PMOM #265s | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MOM #375 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MOM #375 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MOM #265 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MOM #265 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MOM #375 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MOM #375 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MOM #265 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PMOM #265p | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PMOM #265p | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Sword of Once and Future Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from blue and from black.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, surveil 2. Then you may cast an instant or sorcery spell with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead.
Equip {2}
Sword of Once and Future is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Sword of Once and Future Rulings
5 most recent
- Jan 12, 2024 When you surveil, you may put all the cards you look at back on top of your library, you may put all of those cards into your graveyard, or you may put some of those cards on top and the rest of them into your graveyard.
- Apr 14, 2023 If the card has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost.
- Apr 14, 2023 If you cast a card "without paying its mana cost," you can't pay any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, those must be paid to cast the card.
- Apr 14, 2023 The card you cast may be one you just put into the graveyard with surveil or one already in the graveyard.
- Apr 14, 2023 You choose whether or not to cast the instant or sorcery card as the triggered ability resolves. If you do, you do so as part of the resolution of that ability. You can't wait to cast it later in the turn. Timing restrictions based on the card's type are ignored.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
7 printings
Sword of Once and Future has been reprinted 7 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PMOM #265s | 2023-04-21 | Mythic | Prerelease |
| MOM #375 | 2023-04-21 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| MOM #375 | 2023-04-21 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| PMOM #265p | 2023-04-21 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
| PMOM #265p | 2023-04-21 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
| MOM #265 | 2023-04-21 | Mythic | Standard |
| MOM #265 | 2023-04-21 | Mythic | Standard |
PMOM #265s Sword of Once and Future in Commander
Sword of Once and Future is the #4,860 most-played card on EDHREC, down 89 places over the last 30 days.
Sword of Once and Future FAQ
How much is Sword of Once and Future worth?
Sword of Once and Future is worth about $4.50 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Sword of Once and Future legal in Commander?
Yes — Sword of Once and Future is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Sword of Once and Future been reprinted?
Yes — Sword of Once and Future has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Sword of Once and Future cheap?
Sword of Once and Future trades at about $4.50 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful.