Animate Artifact
Enchantment — Aura · Uncommon
Animate Artifact is currently worth about $0.21 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Enchant artifact As long as enchanted artifact isn't a creature, it's an artifact creature with power and toughness each equal to its mana value.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 4
- Color identity
- U
- Type line
- Enchantment — Aura
- Keywords
- Enchant
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- First printed
- 1995
- Artist
- Douglas Shuler
Playability
#25931 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Edition Alpha | 48 | Uncommon | $60.50 | — |
| Limited Edition Beta | 49 | Uncommon | $13.48 | — |
| Unlimited Edition | 49 | Uncommon | $7.02 | — |
| Collectors' Edition | 49 | Uncommon | $3.83 | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 48 | Uncommon | $2.72 | — |
| Revised Edition | 48 | Uncommon | $0.24 | — |
| Fourth Edition | 60 | Uncommon | $0.21 | — |
| Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border | 60 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Foreign Black Border | 48 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Masters Edition IV | 38 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Intl. Collectors' Edition | 49 | Uncommon | — | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 345 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Summer Magic / Edgar | 48 | Uncommon | — | — |
Price intelligence
Limited Edition Alpha #48 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $60.50 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$60.50 – $60.50 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Animate Artifact worth?
Animate Artifact is currently worth about $0.21 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.21 to $60.50 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Animate Artifact printed in?
Animate Artifact has been printed in 12 sets, including Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border, Foreign Black Border, Masters Edition IV, Limited Edition Alpha, 30th Anniversary Edition, Intl. Collectors' Edition, and more.
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Is Animate Artifact legal in Commander?
Yes — Animate Artifact is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Animate Artifact legal in Modern?
Animate Artifact is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Animate Artifact on the Reserved List?
No — Animate Artifact is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border · Foreign Black Border · Masters Edition IV · Limited Edition Alpha · 30th Anniversary Edition · Intl. Collectors' Edition · Revised Edition · Collectors' Edition · Unlimited Edition · Limited Edition Beta · Fourth Edition · Summer Magic / Edgar
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