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◇ Catalog #304

Puppet Strings

tmp·#304·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Scott Kirschner

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Oct 1997

29 yr ago

Value

$1.82+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.85 · low $0.77

NM$0.82

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.76–$0.87modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.86low $0.05range 1620.0%n 49

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #9,457 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil$0.82

Gameplay

Artifact

{2}, {T}: You may tap or untap target creature.

"Have no illusions," Volrath warned Greven, "about free will."

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.82. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.05 and $0.86 across 49 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from TMP — the lineup includes 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 #304 of *Tempest*, the set that shipped alongside the October 1997 Tempest release.

Card type: Artifact, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {3} (3 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #9,457 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Scott Kirschner. Rarix catalogs 117 other cards credited to this artist.