Temper
Instant · Uncommon
Temper is currently worth about $0.17 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn. For each 1 damage prevented this way, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 2
- Color identity
- W
- Type line
- Instant
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- First printed
- 1998
- Artist
- Matthew D. Wilson
Playability
#29077 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stronghold | 20 | Uncommon | $0.17 | — |
Price intelligence
Stronghold #20 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.17 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.17 – $0.17 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Temper worth?
Temper is currently worth about $0.17 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell.
Which sets was Temper printed in?
Temper has been printed in 1 set, including Stronghold.
Can I buy Temper on RareWell?
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Is Temper legal in Commander?
Yes — Temper is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Temper legal in Modern?
Temper is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Temper on the Reserved List?
No — Temper is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Stronghold
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