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Tangle Wire
Price history
Tangle Wire price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $31.21.
Tangle Wire Price Summary
Tangle Wire's current headline price is $31.21.
Tangle Wire Printings & Prices
Tangle Wire has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in foil and nonfoil finishes, including borderless treatments.
All finishes
Sell Tangle Wire: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | NEM #139 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | NEM #139 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | NEM #139 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | NEM #139 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #694 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #694 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | V13 #8 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | V13 #8 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | WC00 #jf139a | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Tangle Wire Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗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.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Tangle Wire has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLD #694 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Borderless |
| V13 #8 | 2013-08-23 | Mythic | Standard |
| WC00 #jf139a | 2000-08-02 | Rare | Standard |
| NEM #139 | 2000-02-14 | Rare | Standard |
| NEM #139 | 2000-02-14 | Rare | Standard |
SLD #694 
V13 #8 
WC00 #jf139a Tangle Wire in Commander
Tangle Wire is the #8,351 most-played card on EDHREC, down 227 places over the last 30 days.
Tangle Wire FAQ
How much is Tangle Wire worth?
Tangle Wire is worth about $31.21 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 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 $31.21 price because even with 5 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.