Sets / Final Fantasy: Through the Ages

Cryptic Command

Final Fantasy: Through the Ages · Rare · Foil · #29 · Current price $18.09

The card

{1}{U}{U}{U} · Instant

Choose two —
• Counter target spell.
• Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
• Tap all creatures your opponents control.
• Draw a card.

Price history

Traded between $15.78 and $18.09 over the last 90 days, peaking 17 Sep 2026. Now $18.09 — at its 90-day high. Over the window it moved +14.5%.

AI price forecast

• 7-day: $18.13 (+0.2%, low confidence) — 80% range $17.83 to $18.99
• 14-day: $18.21 (+0.7%, low confidence) — 80% range $17.65 to $19.55
• 30-day: $18.41 (+1.8%, low confidence) — 80% range $17.18 to $20.91

Why this forecast

• active buyout (+67% recent) - momentum/overshoot risk, don't trust calm forecast

Other printings

Cryptic Command has 16 printings tracked here; this is the 5th most expensive.

• Amonkhet Invocations (Foil) — $39.22
• Lorwyn (Foil) — $34.00
• Magic Player Rewards 2009 (Foil) — $21.17
• Modern Masters (Foil) — $19.91
• Modern Masters 2015 (Foil) — $10.16
• Iconic Masters (Foil) — $8.74
• Iconic Masters — $8.21
• Pro Tour Promos (Foil) — $7.56

Playability & legality

EDHREC rank 1614 — a measure of how often it appears in Commander decks.

Legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl.

About this printing

• This is a reprint, not a first printing.
• Full-art treatment.
• Borderless border.
• 2015 frame.
• Art by Kazuya Takahashi.

Forecasts are statistical estimates with confidence intervals, not guarantees. Collectibles are speculative. This is not financial advice.