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Urza's Incubator Modern Horizons 3 Promos Promo Pack MTG card
PMH3 #297p · Art by Grzegorz Rutkowski
PMH3 set symbol, RareModern Horizons 3 Promos#297pRare

Urza's Incubator

Artifact
TCGplayer market · PMH3 #297p nonfoil
$20.85 −1.3% −$0.27, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
+4.9%
EDHREC rank
#311 No change in 30 days

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Urza's Incubator Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $20.85, down 1.3% over 7 days, up 4.9% over 30 days, up 13.5% over 90 days.

Urza's Incubator Price History

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Urza's Incubator in Sealed Products

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Urza's Incubator Printings & Prices

Urza's Incubator has 9 tracked printings across 7 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack, alt art and borderless treatments.

PMH3 set symbol, RarePMH3 #297p
Promo Pack
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PLST set symbol, RarePLST #C15-273
MH3 set symbol, RareMH3 #297
DMR set symbol, MythicDMR #392
Retro Frame
CM2 set symbol, RareCM2 #228
DMR set symbol, MythicDMR #239
C15 set symbol, RareC15 #273
UDS set symbol, RareUDS #142
DMR set symbol, MythicDMR #453
Borderless

Sell Urza's Incubator: Buylist Offers

BuyerPrintingFinishCash offerMarketSpread to market
Card KingdomUDS #142Foil
CoolStuffIncUDS #142Foil
Card KingdomDMR #453Foil
CoolStuffIncDMR #453Foil
Card KingdomDMR #453Nonfoil
Card KingdomDMR #239Nonfoil
Card KingdomDMR #392Foil
Card KingdomUDS #142Nonfoil
Card KingdomDMR #392Nonfoil
Card KingdomCM2 #228Nonfoil

Urza's Incubator Rules Text & Legality

Urza's Incubator

As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.

Creature spells of the chosen type cost {2} less to cast.

"Our recruitment drives are bringing in fewer fresh troops every day. We need a new strategy." —Urza, to Tawnos

Urza's Incubator is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.

  • BrawlLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • Competitive BrawlLegal
  • Duel CommanderLegal
  • GladiatorLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • PreDHLegal
  • PremodernLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • AlchemyNot legal
  • Future StandardNot legal
  • Old SchoolNot legal
  • PauperNot legal
  • Pauper CommanderNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • StandardNot legal
  • Standard BrawlNot legal
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Urza's Incubator Rulings

  • Oct 4, 2004

    Multiple Incubators are cumulative.

  • Oct 4, 2004

    You choose a creature type right as it enters, before any continuous effects are applied or trigged abilities trigger.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Urza's Incubator has been reprinted 13 times. The Modern Horizons 3 reprint cut the price 27% in 30 days.

  • Jun 8, 2018CM2 set symbol, RareCommander Anthology Volume IICM2 #228
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, RareThe ListPLST #C15-273
  • Jan 13, 2023DMR set symbol, MythicDominaria Remastered · BorderlessDMR #453
  • Jan 13, 2023DMR set symbol, MythicDominaria Remastered · Borderless, foilDMR #453
  • Jan 13, 2023DMR set symbol, MythicDominaria RemasteredDMR #239
  • Jan 13, 2023DMR set symbol, MythicDominaria Remastered · foilDMR #239
  • Jan 13, 2023DMR set symbol, MythicDominaria Remastered · Alt ArtDMR #392
  • Jan 13, 2023DMR set symbol, MythicDominaria Remastered · Alt Art, foilDMR #392
  • Jun 14, 2024MH3 set symbol, RareModern Horizons 3 · foilMH3 #297
  • Jun 14, 2024MH3 set symbol, RareModern Horizons 3MH3 #297

Showing the 10 most recent of 13 printings.

Urza's Incubator in Commander

Urza's Incubator is the #311 most-played card on EDHREC.

#311 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks No change in 30 days

Urza's Incubator FAQ

How much is Urza's Incubator worth?

Urza's Incubator is worth about $20.85 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Urza's Incubator legal in Commander?

Yes. Urza's Incubator is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Urza's Incubator been reprinted?

Yes. Urza's Incubator has been reprinted 13 times, with 9 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Urza's Incubator expensive?

Urza's Incubator holds a $20.85 price because Commander demand is high (#311 on EDHREC) and even with 13 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.

What can I play instead of Urza's Incubator?

Cards that fill a similar role include Herald's Horn, Cloud Key, Semblance Anvil.

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