MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #1

Altar's Light

mrd·#1·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Daren Bader

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Oct '03

23 yr ago

Value

$0.17+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.18 · low $0.16

NM$0.17

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.16–$0.18modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.18low $0.03range 500.0%n 45

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #21,888 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.46

Nonfoil$0.17

Gameplay

Instant

Exile target artifact or enchantment.

"The altar does nothing; the device is crushed under the weight of its own impurity." —Ushanti, leonin seer

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.17. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.18 across 45 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from MRD — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #1 of *Mirrodin*, the set that shipped alongside the October 2003 Mirrodin release.

Card type: Instant, color identity white, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2}{W}{W} (4 converted).

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #21,888 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Daren Bader. Rarix catalogs 680 other cards credited to this artist.