Quick Answer

Spinning Wheel is a uncommon Artifact from ELD (ELD) costing {3}. Current price: $0.06 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Spinning Wheel MTG card

Spinning Wheel

Artifact

Card Text

{T}: Add one mana of any color. {5}, {T}: Tap target creature.

"Though long forgotten, the wheel continued to turn, spinning fate from a dusty attic." —*Beyond the Great Henge*

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 3.0 ELD ELD 🎨 Aaron Miller

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Market Prices

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$0.06
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TCGPlayer
$0.22
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$0.35
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$0.49
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€0.07
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€0.14
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spinning Wheel? Basics

Spinning Wheel is a Artifact card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{T}: Add one mana of any color. {5}, {T}: Tap target creature."

How much mana does Spinning Wheel cost to cast? Basics

Spinning Wheel has a mana cost of {3}, which equals 3.0 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.

Spinning Wheel's mana cost of {3} 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.

Spinning Wheel 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.

Spinning Wheel's current oracle text is: "{T}: Add one mana of any color. {5}, {T}: Tap target creature."

What is the current price of Spinning Wheel? Pricing

The current market price for Spinning Wheel is approximately $0.06 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.22 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.07 EUR.

Where can I buy Spinning Wheel? Pricing

You can purchase Spinning Wheel 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.

Spinning Wheel normal: $0.06 | foil: $0.22

Is Spinning Wheel legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Spinning Wheel in Standard is not available.

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

Is Spinning Wheel legal in Modern? Legality

Spinning Wheel is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Spinning Wheel legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Spinning Wheel 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 Spinning Wheel legal in Pioneer? Legality

Spinning Wheel is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Spinning Wheel legal in Legacy? Legality

Spinning Wheel is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Spinning Wheel legal in Vintage? Legality

Spinning Wheel 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 Spinning Wheel legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Spinning Wheel 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 Spinning Wheel from? Details

This printing of Spinning Wheel is from ELD (ELD), with collector number 234.

Spinning Wheel may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Spinning Wheel's rarity? Details

Spinning Wheel is a uncommon card in ELD.

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

Who illustrated Spinning Wheel? Details

Spinning Wheel was illustrated by Aaron Miller.

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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