Rethink
Instant · Common
Rethink is currently worth about $0.12 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 1 copy.
Counter target spell unless its controller pays X, where X is its mana value.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 3
- Color identity
- U
- Type line
- Instant
- Rarity
- Common
- First printed
- 2000
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
Playability
#22661 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
Rulings
The spell’s controller gets the option to pay when this spell resolves.
— wotc, 2004-10-04
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prophecy | 42 | Common | $0.12 | $2.55 |
Price intelligence
Prophecy #42 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | foil | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom(buylist) | $0.45 | — | 2026-07-13 |
| Card Kingdom(retail) | $1.49 | $0.35 | 2026-07-13 |
| Cardmarket(retail)EUR | €0.80 | €0.22 | 2026-07-13 |
| TCGplayer retail(retail) | $2.55 | $0.14 | 2026-07-13 |
| Scryfall estimate | $2.55 | $0.12 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
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$0.12 – $2.55 · Scryfall estimate
Collectors with this card
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Frequently asked
How much is Rethink worth?
Rethink is currently worth about $0.12 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.12 to $2.55 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Rethink printed in?
Rethink has been printed in 1 set, including Prophecy.
Can I buy Rethink on RareWell?
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Is Rethink legal in Commander?
Yes — Rethink is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Rethink legal in Modern?
Rethink is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Rethink on the Reserved List?
No — Rethink is not on the Reserved List.
Are there official rulings for Rethink?
Yes — Rethink has 1 official ruling from Wizards of the Coast.
Printed in: Prophecy
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