Temper

1 printing · from $0.14 · pictured: Stronghold #20

CA$0.18

cheapest of 44 store offers · see all

market $0.14

Mana cost: {X}{1}{W}

Type: Instant

Commonly played as: Protection

Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn. For each 1 damage prevented this way, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.

Artist: Matthew D. Wilson

Released: 1998-03-02

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.14
  • Cardmarket: €0.14
  • MTGO tix: 0.09
$0.20$0.13
232 days of daily prices for Temper: $0.15 to $0.14
2026-01-252026-11-12
232 days tracked · $0.15 → $0.14 (-7%) · low $0.13 · high $0.20
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Stronghold #20) in 8 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
The Comic HunterNM · yesterdayNMregularCA$0.18yesterday
Everything GamesNM · 5 days agoNMregularCA$0.205 days ago
CardmarketNM · todayNMregular€0.13today
401 GamesHP · todayHPregularCA$0.21today
ManaPoolDM · todayDMregular$0.15today
ManaPoolHP · todayHPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.15today
CardTraderMP · 4 days agoMPregular€0.144 days ago
GameKeeperMP · 3 days agoMPregularCA$0.243 days ago
Magic StrongholdSP · yesterdaySPregularCA$0.24yesterday
CardTraderSP · 4 days agoSPregular€0.164 days ago
CardTraderHP · 4 days agoHPregular€0.174 days ago
The Games CubeDM · 3 days agoDMregular0.29 AUD3 days ago
CardTraderDM · 4 days agoDMregular€0.214 days ago

Truncated: 29 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 44 in total.

Format legality

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

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 17 lists
  • Played in 2 decks

Decks that play this card

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All printings

Set#RarityUSD
Stronghold#20 · uncommon20uncommon$0.14