Quick Answer

Belbe's Portal is a rare Artifact from NEM (NEM) costing {5}. Current price: $1.38 USD. Legal in Commander.

Belbe's Portal MTG card

Belbe's Portal

Artifact

Card Text

As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. {3}, {T}: You may put a creature card of the chosen type from your hand onto the battlefield.

The fight will continue on a new battlefield.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 5.0 NEM NEM 🎨 Mark Tedin

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$1.38
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$30.75
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$1.79
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Card Kingdom
$19.99
Foil
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Cardmarket
€1.03
Normal
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Cardmarket
€20.70
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Belbe's Portal? Basics

Belbe's Portal is a Artifact card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. {3}, {T}: You may put a creature card of the chosen type from your hand onto the battlefield."

How much mana does Belbe's Portal cost to cast? Basics

Belbe's Portal has a mana cost of {5}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Belbe's Portal's mana cost of {5} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Belbe's Portal has a mana value of 5.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Belbe's Portal's current oracle text is: "As this artifact enters, choose a creature type. {3}, {T}: You may put a creature card of the chosen type from your hand onto the battlefield."

What is the current price of Belbe's Portal? Pricing

The current market price for Belbe's Portal is approximately $1.38 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $30.75 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.03 EUR.

Where can I buy Belbe's Portal? Pricing

You can purchase Belbe's Portal from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Belbe's Portal normal: $1.38 | foil: $30.75

Is Belbe's Portal legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Belbe's Portal in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Belbe's Portal legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Belbe's Portal in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Belbe's Portal legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Belbe's Portal is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Belbe's Portal legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Belbe's Portal in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Belbe's Portal legal in Legacy? Legality

Belbe's Portal is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Belbe's Portal legal in Vintage? Legality

Belbe's Portal is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Belbe's Portal legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Belbe's Portal in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Belbe's Portal from? Details

This printing of Belbe's Portal is from NEM (NEM), with collector number 127.

Belbe's Portal may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Belbe's Portal's rarity? Details

Belbe's Portal is a rare card in NEM.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Belbe's Portal? Details

Belbe's Portal was illustrated by Mark Tedin.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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