Magic: The Gathering · masters
Channel
Iconic Masters · #157 · mythic · 2017
Sorcery
Listings
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Market reference
$1.07
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 157 / 249
- Release year
- 2017
- Rarity
- mythic
- Illustrator
- Rebecca Guay
- Colors
- G
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2017-11-17
About this card
Mana cost: {G}{G}
Type: Sorcery
Until end of turn, any time you could activate a mana ability, you may pay 1 life. If you do, add {C}.
"To some mages, the meaning of life is less important than how much is left."
Produces: C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $1.07 |
| USD (foil) | $4.71 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.96 |
| EUR (foil) | €3.30 |
| MTGO tix | 0.07 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Channel is real?
Channel is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Channel worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Channel is $1.07; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Channel from?
Channel is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Iconic Masters" in the masters series, released in 2017.
What rarity is Channel?
Channel is a mythic card in the Iconic Masters set.
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