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Sapphire Medallion
TMP · Tempest #306 · Rare · released 1997-10-14
{2}
Artifact
Blue spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.
Sapphire Medallion is a rare artifact from Tempest (1997). It has been printed 7 times across 5 sets, from 1997 to 2024. Recent market prices range from $7.88 to $30.98 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
USD$22.93
Format legality
Where you can play Sapphire Medallion in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (7)
Prices range from $7.88 to $30.98 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Commander 2014 at $8.07.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tempest This page | 306 | Rare | $22.75 | — |
| Commander 2014 | 266 | Rare | $8.07 | — |
| The List | TMP-306 | Rare | $15.06 | — |
| Commander Masters | 614 | Rare | — | — |
| Commander Masters | 407 | Rare | $8.89 | $7.88 |
| Modern Horizons 3 | 349 | Rare | $14.94 | $30.98 |
| Modern Horizons 3 | 296 | Rare | $8.55 | $9.27 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (5).
- 2023-07-28The ability doesn't change the mana cost or mana value of any spell. It changes only the total cost you pay.
- 2023-07-28The ability can't reduce the amount of colored mana you pay for a spell. It reduces only the generic mana component of that cost.
- 2023-07-28If there are additional costs to cast a spell, or if the cost to cast a spell is increased by an effect (such as the one created by Thalia, Guardian of Thraben's ability), apply those increases before applying cost reductions.
- 2023-07-28The cost reduction can apply to alternative costs such as flashback costs.
- 2023-07-28If a spell you cast has {X} in its mana cost, you choose the value of X before calculating the spell's total cost.
Frequently asked questions
Is Sapphire Medallion legal in Commander?
Yes — Sapphire Medallion is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Sapphire Medallion legal in?
Sapphire Medallion is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Sapphire Medallion been printed?
Sapphire Medallion has been printed 7 times across 5 sets, from 1997 to 2024.
What is the cheapest printing of Sapphire Medallion?
The cheapest printing is Commander 2014 (#266) at about $8.07.
Who illustrated Sapphire Medallion?
This printing of Sapphire Medallion was illustrated by Sue Ellen Brown.