Quick Answer

Guff Rewrites History is a rare Instant from CMM (CMM) costing {2}{R}. Current price: $3.64 USD. Legal in Commander.

Guff Rewrites History MTG card

Guff Rewrites History

Instant

Card Text

For each player, choose target nonenchantment, nonland permanent that player controls. Those permanents' owners shuffle them into their libraries. Each player who controlled one of those permanents exiles cards from the top of their library until they exile a nonland card, then puts the rest on the bottom of their library in a random order. Each player may cast the nonland card they exiled without paying its mana cost.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 3.0 CMM CMM 🎨 Matt Stewart

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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guff Rewrites History? Basics

Guff Rewrites History is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "For each player, choose target nonenchantment, nonland permanent that player controls. Those permanents' owners shuffle them into their libraries. Each player who controlled one of those permanents exiles cards from the top of their library until they exile a nonland card, then puts the rest on the bottom of their library in a random order. Each player may cast the nonland card they exiled without paying its mana cost."

How much mana does Guff Rewrites History cost to cast? Basics

Guff Rewrites History has a mana cost of {2}{R}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R 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.

Guff Rewrites History's mana cost of {2}{R} 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.

Guff Rewrites History 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.

Guff Rewrites History's current oracle text is: "For each player, choose target nonenchantment, nonland permanent that player controls. Those permanents' owners shuffle them into their libraries. Each player who controlled one of those permanents exiles cards from the top of their library until they exile a nonland card, then puts the rest on the bottom of their library in a random order. Each player may cast the nonland card they exiled without paying its mana cost."

What is the current price of Guff Rewrites History? Pricing

The current market price for Guff Rewrites History is approximately $3.64 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.56 EUR.

Where can I buy Guff Rewrites History? Pricing

You can purchase Guff Rewrites History 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 Guff Rewrites History legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Guff Rewrites History in Standard is not available.

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

Is Guff Rewrites History legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Guff Rewrites History in Modern is not available.

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

Is Guff Rewrites History legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Guff Rewrites History 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 Guff Rewrites History legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Guff Rewrites History in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Guff Rewrites History legal in Legacy? Legality

Guff Rewrites History is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Guff Rewrites History legal in Vintage? Legality

Guff Rewrites History 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 Guff Rewrites History legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Guff Rewrites History 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 Guff Rewrites History from? Details

This printing of Guff Rewrites History is from CMM (CMM), with collector number 737.

Guff Rewrites History may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Guff Rewrites History's rarity? Details

Guff Rewrites History is a rare card in CMM.

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

Who illustrated Guff Rewrites History? Details

Guff Rewrites History was illustrated by Matt Stewart.

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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