Very Cryptic Command

Unstable · #49c · rare · EN

€0.89 · Foil $4.85

cheapest of 18 store offers · see all

market $2.45 · Foil $7.09

Mana cost: {1}{U}{U}{U}

Type: Instant

Commonly played as: Copy

Choose two —
• Draw a card from an opponent's library.
• Copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
• Until end of turn, target creature loses all abilities and becomes a blue Frog with base power and toughness 1/1.
• Create a 1/1 colorless Gnome artifact creature token.

Artist: Zoltan Boros

Released: 2017-12-08

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $2.45
  • Cardmarket foil (converted): $7.09
  • Cardmarket: €1.93
  • Cardmarket foil: €6.38
  • MTGO tix: 0
$9.79$2.29
231 days of daily prices for Very Cryptic Command: $2.29 to $2.45
2026-01-252026-11-12
regular foil · 231 days tracked · $2.29 → $2.45 (+7%) · low $2.29 · high $9.79
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

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
CardTraderNM · 2 days agoNMregular€0.892 days ago
Card KingdomSP · 3 days agoSPregular$1.033 days ago
Card KingdomNM · 3 days agoNMregular$1.293 days ago
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$1.49today
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$1.94today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$2.12today
CardTraderSP · 2 days agoSPregular€2.602 days ago
CardTraderMP · 2 days agoMPregular€3.482 days ago
ManaPoolMP · foil · todayMPfoil$4.85today
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€6.38today
CardTraderHP · foil · 2 days agoHPfoil€7.132 days ago
CardTraderSP · foil · 2 days agoSPfoil€7.132 days ago
CardTraderNM · foil · 2 days agoNMfoil€8.262 days ago
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$9.59today

Truncated: 4 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 18 in total.

Format legality

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

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 1 list
  • 1 copy tracked

All printings of Very Cryptic Command

USD · low $1.66 · high $2.45

Set#RarityUSD
Unstable#49a · rare49arare$1.66
Unstable#49b · rare49brare$1.97
Unstable#49c · rare49crare$2.45
Unstable#49d · rare49drare$2.25
Unstable#49e · rare49erare$2.01
Unstable#49f · rare49frare$2.00