Phantasmal Sphere
Creature — Illusion · Rare
Phantasmal Sphere is currently worth about $0.53 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then sacrifice this creature unless you pay 1 for each +1/+1 counter on it. When this creature leaves the battlefield, target opponent creates an X/X blue Orb creature token with flying, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on this creature.
Format legality
Reserved List — never reprinted
Card facts
- Mana value
- 2
- Color identity
- U
- Type line
- Creature — Illusion
- Keywords
- Flying
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 1996
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- P/T
- 0/1
Playability
#29975 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliances | 32 | Rare | $0.53 | — |
Price intelligence
Alliances #32 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.53 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.53 – $0.53 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Phantasmal Sphere worth?
Phantasmal Sphere is currently worth about $0.53 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell.
Which sets was Phantasmal Sphere printed in?
Phantasmal Sphere has been printed in 1 set, including Alliances.
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Is Phantasmal Sphere legal in Commander?
Yes — Phantasmal Sphere is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Phantasmal Sphere legal in Modern?
Phantasmal Sphere is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Phantasmal Sphere on the Reserved List?
Yes — Phantasmal Sphere is on Magic's Reserved List, so it will never be reprinted.
Printed in: Alliances
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