Once Upon a Time

Throne of Eldraine · #169 · rare · EN

$0.37 · Foil $2.04

cheapest of 38 store offers · see all

market $1.02 · Foil $3.02

Mana cost: {1}{G}

Type: Instant

If this spell is the first spell you've cast this game, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.
Look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a creature or land card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Artist: Matt Stewart

Released: 2019-10-04

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $1.02
  • TCGplayer foil: $3.02
  • Cardmarket: €1.28
  • Cardmarket foil: €3.61
  • MTGO tix: 0.39
$3.15$0.88
236 days of daily prices for Once Upon a Time: $1.75 to $1.02
2026-01-252026-11-12
regular foil · 236 days tracked · $1.75 → $1.02 (-42%) · low $0.88 · high $3.15
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Throne of Eldraine #169) in 10 other languages.

Store prices

The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown. Prices in different currencies are compared at the current exchange rate.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.37today
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.41today
ManaPoolDM · todayDMregular$0.44today
The Comic HunterNM · 2 days agoNMregularCA$1.262 days ago
MTG MexicoSP · todaySPregular17.42 MXNtoday
Recycled EntertainmentSP · todaySPregular$1.01today
TopDeck HeroNM · 4 days agoNMregularCA$1.494 days ago
CardTraderHP · yesterdayHPregular€1.05yesterday
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$2.04today
ManaPoolMP · foil · todayMPfoil$2.55today
First PlayerSP · foil · yesterdaySPfoilCA$3.81yesterday
ManaPoolNM · foil · todayNMfoil$2.86today
GamezillaSP · foil · todaySPfoilCA$4.10today
First PlayerNM · foil · yesterdayNMfoilCA$4.23yesterday
The Comic HunterNM · foil · 2 days agoNMfoilCA$4.382 days ago
CardTraderHP · foil · yesterdayHPfoil€3.07yesterday

Truncated: 22 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 38 in total.

Format legality

  • standard: not legal
  • pioneer: banned
  • modern: banned
  • legacy: legal
  • vintage: legal
  • commander: legal
  • pauper: not legal
  • brawl: legal

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 20 lists
  • Played in 1 deck
  • 23 copies tracked

Decks that play this card

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All printings of Once Upon a Time

USD · low $0.57 · high $7.54

Set#RarityUSD
Mystery Booster 2#71 · rare71rare$0.57
The List#ELD-169 · rareELD-169rare$1.43
Throne of Eldraine Promos#169p · rare169prare$2.16
Throne of Eldraine Promos#169s · rare169srare$7.54 foil
Throne of Eldraine#169 · rare169rare$1.02
Throne of Eldraine#371 · rare371rare$4.71