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They Went This Way
Price history
They Went This Way price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.26.
They Went This Way Price Summary
They Went This Way's current headline price is $0.26.
They Went This Way Printings & Prices
They Went This Way has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell They Went This Way: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | MKM #178 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MKM #178 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MKM #178 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
They Went This Way Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
They Went This Way is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper.
They Went This Way Rulings
- Feb 2, 2024 Clue is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some cards with other permanent types, it's never a creature type, a land type, or anything but an artifact type.
- Feb 2, 2024 If an effect refers to a Clue, it means any Clue artifact, not just a Clue artifact token. For example, you can sacrifice Wrench to pay for Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth's activated ability.
- Feb 2, 2024 Some abilities trigger "whenever you sacrifice a Clue". Those abilities trigger whenever you sacrifice a Clue for any reason, not just to activate a Clue's activated ability.
- Feb 2, 2024 Some spells and abilities that investigate may require targets. If each target chosen is an illegal target as that spell or ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve. You won't create any Clue tokens.
- Feb 2, 2024 You can't sacrifice a Clue to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Clue token to activate its own ability and also to activate Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth's ability.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
They Went This Way has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MKM #178 | 2024-02-09 | Common | Standard | — | — | — |
| MKM #178 | 2024-02-09 | Common | Standard | — | — | — |
They Went This Way in Commander
They Went This Way is the #10,749 most-played card on EDHREC, down 328 places over the last 30 days.
They Went This Way FAQ
How much is They Went This Way worth?
They Went This Way is worth about $0.26 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 24, 2026.
Is They Went This Way legal in Commander?
Yes — They Went This Way is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has They Went This Way been reprinted?
Yes — They Went This Way has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is They Went This Way cheap?
They Went This Way trades at about $0.26 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#10,749 on EDHREC).