Quick Answer

Endless Detour is a rare Instant from FIC (FIC) costing {G}{W}{U}. Current price: $0.11 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Endless Detour MTG card

Endless Detour

Instant

Card Text

The owner of target spell, nonland permanent, or card in a graveyard puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library.

"I'm scared of lightning! Let's rest, please? Pretty please?" —Rikku

Card Stats

rare CMC: 3.0 FIC FIC 🎨 Yoichi Ito

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.11
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.18
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (7 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Endless Detour? Basics

Endless Detour is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "The owner of target spell, nonland permanent, or card in a graveyard puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library."

How much mana does Endless Detour cost to cast? Basics

Endless Detour has a mana cost of {G}{W}{U}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G, U, W mana to cast.

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.

Endless Detour's mana cost of {G}{W}{U} 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.

Endless Detour has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Endless Detour's current oracle text is: "The owner of target spell, nonland permanent, or card in a graveyard puts it on their choice of the top or bottom of their library."

What is the current price of Endless Detour? Pricing

The current market price for Endless Detour is approximately $0.11 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.18 EUR.

Where can I buy Endless Detour? Pricing

You can purchase Endless Detour 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.

Is Endless Detour legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Endless Detour in Standard is not available.

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

Is Endless Detour legal in Modern? Legality

Endless Detour is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Endless Detour legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Endless Detour 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 Endless Detour legal in Pioneer? Legality

Endless Detour is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Endless Detour legal in Legacy? Legality

Endless Detour is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Endless Detour legal in Vintage? Legality

Endless Detour 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 Endless Detour legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Endless Detour 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 Endless Detour from? Details

This printing of Endless Detour is from FIC (FIC), with collector number 324.

Endless Detour may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Endless Detour's rarity? Details

Endless Detour is a rare card in FIC.

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

Who illustrated Endless Detour? Details

Endless Detour was illustrated by Yoichi Ito.

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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