
Tangle Wire
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −6.4%
- EDHREC rank
- #8,610 Down 145 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy NEM #139 nonfoil
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Tangle Wire Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $27.01, down 3.2% over 7 days, down 6.4% over 30 days, down 24.3% over 90 days.
Tangle Wire Price History
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Reprints in this period
Tangle Wire price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $27.01.
Where to Buy and Sell Tangle Wire
Every market we track for NEM #139 nonfoil on one line. The gray band is what you give up selling to a store instead of buying at market.
Tangle Wire in Sealed Products
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Tangle Wire Printings & Prices
Tangle Wire has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in foil and nonfoil finishes, including borderless treatments.
Sell Tangle Wire: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | NEM #139 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | NEM #139 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | SLD #694 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | NEM #139 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | NEM #139 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #694 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | V13 #8 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | V13 #8 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | WC00 #jf139a | Nonfoil |
Tangle Wire Rules Text & Legality
Fading 4 (This artifact enters with four fade counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a fade counter from it. If you can't, sacrifice it.)
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player taps an untapped artifact, creature, or land they control for each fade counter on this artifact.
Tangle Wire is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Tangle Wire has been reprinted 5 times.
- Feb 14, 2000NemesisNEM #139
- Feb 14, 2000Nemesis · foilNEM #139
- Aug 2, 2000World Championship Decks 2000WC00 #jf139a
- Aug 23, 2013From the Vault: Twenty · foilV13 #8
- Jun 21, 2021Secret Lair Drop · Borderless, foilSLD #694
Tangle Wire in Commander
Tangle Wire is the #8,610 most-played card on EDHREC, down 145 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 145 in 30 days
Tangle Wire FAQ
How much is Tangle Wire worth?
Tangle Wire is worth about $27.01 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Tangle Wire legal in Commander?
Yes. Tangle Wire is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Tangle Wire been reprinted?
Yes. Tangle Wire has been reprinted 5 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Tangle Wire expensive?
Tangle Wire holds a $27.01 price because even with 5 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.
What can I play instead of Tangle Wire?
Cards that fill a similar role include Smokestack, Static Orb, Winter Orb.





