Card text
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{T}: Gain control of target creature with power less than or equal to this creature's power for as long as this creature remains tapped and that creature's power remains less than or equal to this creature's power.
Cheapest
US$232.80
at Digital Heroes · postage at checkout
Cheapest · the United States
US$201.50
In stock at · US
2 stores
3 stores in other markets
Mana cost
{1}{U}{U}
Power / toughness
2/3
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Price comparison (2) · the United States
oldest listing 9h ago- 1US$232.80→
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MPIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 9h ago
- 2US$250.00→
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US$240.67
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Card text
You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step.
{T}: Gain control of target creature with power less than or equal to this creature's power for as long as this creature remains tapped and that creature's power remains less than or equal to this creature's power.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
Price history (USD · lowest price)
TCGplayer market shown in USD at an indicative rate
Now US$240.67Low US$228.67High US$240.67▲ 5.2%
About Old Man of the Sea
Old Man of the Sea (18) is a Blue Creature — Djinn from Arabian Nights (ARN). It costs {1}{U}{U}, has mana value 3 and is a 2/3. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
The cheapest listing in the United States is US$232.80, level with TCGplayer's US$240.67 market price. 2 stores have it in stock, and the next-cheapest listing is US$250.00, only 7% more, so postage will decide the order.
Across 2 markets, Canada has it cheapest, about 23% below the United States before postage and import tax. In each market's own currency the cheapest listings read C$259.99 in Canada and US$232.80 in the United States. Conversions use indicative exchange rates, and postage, duty and import tax are not included, so a cheaper market elsewhere is a fact about listings and not a reason to import.
The market price moved +1.6% over the last 7 days; there is not yet a 30-day window to set that against. It is trading at its 90-day high of US$240.67.
Arabian Nights is a main expansion, released December 1993.
You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step. {T}: Gain control of target creature with power less than or equal to this creature's power for as long as this creature remains tapped and that creature's power remains less than or equal to this creature's power.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does Old Man of the Sea 18 cost?
- The cheapest live price for Old Man of the Sea (18) is currently US$201.50 across 2 stores in the United States, and TCGplayer's market price is US$240.67; every other market we cover is compared on this page too. Prices are read once a day.
- How much is Old Man of the Sea in other currencies?
- C$259.99 in Canada and US$232.80 in the United States. Each is a real listing in the currency its seller bills in.
- What set is Old Man of the Sea from?
- Old Man of the Sea is card 18 from Arabian Nights (ARN) in Magic: The Gathering. It is a rare Blue creature.
- Where can I buy Old Man of the Sea?
- Compare every store selling Old Man of the Sea across the US, Australia, the UK, Singapore, Canada and the EU on this page, then buy from whichever seller offers the lowest total including postage. MTG Compare links straight through to each store.
Old Man of the Sea price by market
Old Man of the Sea is cheapest in Canada at C$259.99 (≈ US$189.77) and dearest in the United States at US$232.80, a 23% spread across the 2 markets stocking it. Each seller bills in its own currency; converted figures are indicative only.
| Market | Cheapest | ≈ USD | Stores |
|---|---|---|---|
| CanadaCheapest | C$259.99postage at checkout ≈ US$189.77 | 3 | |
| United StatesYour market | US$232.80postage at checkout | 2 |
Prices are live listings in each market, in the currency that seller charges. The “≈ USD” column is an indicative conversion for comparison only: not a quote, and not what you'll be billed. Stores generally ship within their own market, and international postage, duty and import tax aren't included, so a cheaper market elsewhere isn't necessarily cheaper to get delivered to you.
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Card details
- Card number
- 18
- Set
- Arabian Nights (ARN)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 17 December 1993
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Creature — Djinn
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {1}{U}{U}
- Power / toughness
- 2/3
- Finish
- Non-foil
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