Thumbscrews

1 printing · from $0.30 · pictured: Tempest #312

CA$0.24

cheapest of 39 store offers · see all

market $0.30

Mana cost: {2}

Type: Artifact

Commonly played as: Removal, Burn

At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have five or more cards in hand, this artifact deals 1 damage to target opponent or planeswalker.

Artist: Charles Gillespie

Released: 1997-10-14

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.30
  • Cardmarket: €0.44
  • MTGO tix: 0.02
$0.42$0.30
231 days of daily prices for Thumbscrews: $0.40 to $0.30
2026-01-252026-11-12
231 days tracked · $0.40 → $0.30 (-25%) · low $0.30 · high $0.42
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Tempest #312) 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
GameKeeperMP · 3 days agoMPregularCA$0.243 days ago
401 GamesHP · todayHPregularCA$0.30today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.23today
ManaPoolDM · todayDMregular$0.24today
ManaPoolHP · todayHPregular$0.25today
GameKeeperSP · 3 days agoSPregularCA$0.373 days ago
401 GamesMP · todayMPregularCA$0.38today
First PlayerMP · 2 days agoMPregularCA$0.382 days ago
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.29today
401 GamesSP · todaySPregularCA$0.45today
The Comic HunterNM · yesterdayNMregularCA$0.45yesterday
GameKeeperNM · 3 days agoNMregularCA$0.493 days ago
CardTraderDM · 4 days agoDMregular€0.344 days ago
CardTraderHP · 4 days agoHPregular€0.344 days ago

Truncated: 25 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 39 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 14 lists
  • Played in 1 deck

All printings

Set#RarityUSD
Tempest#312 · rare312rare$0.30