Thought Prison (261)
MRD · Mirrodin · uncommon
| Mana cost |  |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 5.0 |
| Type | Artifact |
| Rarity | uncommon |
| Colors | — |
| EDHREC rank | 23607 |
Imprint — When this artifact enters, you may have target player reveal their hand. If you do, choose a nonland card from it and exile that card. Whenever a player casts a spell that shares a color or mana value with the exiled card, this artifact deals 2 damage to that player.
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.20 | $0.94 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $0.27 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.09 | $0.45 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | $0.49 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | — | $0.10 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2004-12-01: The second ability triggers only once per spell. If the spell shares both a color and a mana value with the imprinted card, Thought Prison deals 2 damage, not 4.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | Thought Prison |
| Chinese Traditional | Thought Prison |
| French | Prison cérébrale |
| German | Gedankengefängnis |
| Italian | Prigione del Pensiero |
| Japanese | 思考の牢獄 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Prisão do Pensamento |
| Spanish | Prisión del pensamiento |