Word of Command Price

Updated 2026-07-31

Word of Command from 30th Anniversary Edition is a non-tournament-legal reprint of one of Magic's most historically unusual spells. The card allows you to look at target opponent's hand and cast any instant or sorcery from it, a permission-granting effect so unique that it has never been reprinted in a sanctioned-legal format since the original Legends printing. The 30th Anniversary Edition produced proxies for collector display rather than tournament play, meaning this version exists purely as a collectible artifact of Magic's history. The collector audience for 30th Anniversary Edition cards is small and specialized, focused on players who want nostalgic near-replica copies of historically significant cards. The seven-day and thirty-day windows show no price movement, consistent with infrequent trading in a niche product. Supply is fixed from the original 30th Anniversary run. Price stability here reflects a lack of liquidity rather than strong fundamental support.