Tempered Steel Price
6 printings · 6 sets · first printed 2010
Tempered Steel has been printed 6 times across 6 sets, first in 2010 and most recently in 2022. Right now the cheapest printing is The Brothers' War Commander #76 at $1.18, while the most expensive is DCI Promos #62 at $8.52 — about 7× more. The median across 4 priced printings is $2.32. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 6x, including dedicated reprint sets like The Brothers' War Commander, Double Masters.
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Every Tempered Steel Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brothers' War Commander #76 (R) Cheapest | 2022 | $1.18 | $0.40 |
| Scars of Mirrodin #24 (R) | 2010 | $2.24 | $0.80 |
| Double Masters #34 (R) | 2020 | $2.40 | $0.80 |
| DCI Promos #62 (R) Foil | 2010 | $8.52 | $3.50 foil |
| Historic Anthology 3 #4 (R) | 2020 | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos #37865 (R) Foil | 2011 | — | — |
Prices are the latest nightly market price; a printing with no tracked price shows a dash. Dealer buylist is Card Kingdom's current offer via MTGJSON, shown where one exists.
Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 6 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
1 PrecedentsBecause damage remains marked on a creature until the damage is removed as the turn ends, nonlethal damage dealt to artifact creatures you control may become lethal if Tempered Steel leaves the battlefield during that turn.