
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Foil carries a significant premium, typical of casual/collector demand.
About This Card
Griptide is a common instant from Theros. Currently $0.05 ($0.29 foil).
Released September 2013 as part of Theros (expansion set). Click through to Theros for the full set's price index, top movers, and sealed-product EV.
Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander — cross-format demand provides multiple price support levels.
Foil commands a 5.8x premium ($0.29), suggesting strong collector demand beyond competitive play.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Griptide a good MTG investment?
Griptide is a common from Theros currently at $0.05. Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Check the SpellBook Score and reprint risk analysis on this page for a complete investment picture.
What is the price of Griptide?
Griptide from Theros is currently $0.05 for nonfoil and $0.29 for foil. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.
What is Griptide's mana cost?
Griptide's mana cost (casting cost) is 3U ({3}{U}). See Griptide's full card text, color identity, format legality, and live prices on this page.
Should I buy Griptide?
At $0.05, Griptide is a common with Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander.. Review the price history chart, supply signals, and reprint risk analysis on this page to make an informed decision.
Which buylist pays the most for Griptide?
SpellBook compares Card Kingdom, CoolStuffInc, Star City Games, ABU Games, TCGPlayer, Manapool, and eBay. The Where to Sell section of this page surfaces today's highest net payout after fees and shipping, along with store credit bonuses when you want to trade up.
Is Griptide good in Commander (EDH)?
Griptide is ranked #23702 on EDHREC, making it a playable niche pick in Commander. Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. See its price history and reprint risk on this page.
What formats is Griptide legal in?
Griptide is tournament-legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Full format legality, price history, and reprint risk are on this page.
Other printings of Griptide
Is Griptide going up or down?
At $0.05, daily moves for Griptide are tracked across TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales. Its foil carries a 5.8x premium at $0.29, a separate signal worth watching. Scroll up for the multi-source chart on this common instant; direction matters more than yesterday's spot.
Is Griptide worth buying?
Griptide is currently priced at $0.05. Use the chart, recent sale comps, and SpellBook Score on this page to judge whether today's ask is a reasonable entry; fees and shipping can shift real cost 10 to 15%.
Griptide reprint risk
Griptide can be reprinted in any future Standard, Modern, Commander, or Masters product. Watch for upcoming set spoilers and EDH precon announcements; the SpellBook reprint risk score on this page weighs print history, set type, and competitive demand to flag the cards most exposed.
Griptide price history
SpellBook has tracked Griptide since its 2013 release in Theros across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. It currently sits at #23702 on EDHREC, which shapes its long-run demand. The full multi-year chart and recent sale comps live above this section.
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