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◇ Catalog #304

Noetic Scales

usg·#304·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Andrew Robinson

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Oct 1998

28 yr ago

Value

$18.36+$1 (+4.2%)

30 days high $19 · low $17

NM$18.4

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$17–$19modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $19low $0.54range 3353.7%n 57

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #15,387 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$18

Gameplay

Artifact

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, return to its owner's hand each creature that player controls with power greater than the number of cards in their hand.

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHlegal

Rulings · 1

2004-10-04wotc

The number of cards in hand is counted on resolution of the ability.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $18.36. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.54 and $18.65 across 57 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from USG — 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 *Urza's Saga*, the set that shipped alongside the October 1998 Urza's Saga release.

Card type: Artifact, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {4} (4 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #15,387 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Andrew Robinson. Rarix catalogs 158 other cards credited to this artist.