Quick Answer

Standardize is a rare Instant from ONS (ONS) costing {U}{U}. Current price: $1.02 USD. Legal in Commander.

Standardize MTG card

Standardize

Instant

Card Text

Choose a creature type other than Wall. Each creature becomes that type until end of turn.

At that point, the wizards' argument got a lot uglier.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 2.0 ONS ONS 🎨 Justin Sweet

Market Prices

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$1.02
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TCGPlayer
$7.00
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$1.99
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$5.99
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€0.58
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€5.00
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Standardize? Basics

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

Its ability reads: "Choose a creature type other than Wall. Each creature becomes that type until end of turn."

How much mana does Standardize cost to cast? Basics

Standardize has a mana cost of {U}{U}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U 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.

Standardize's mana cost of {U}{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.

Standardize has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Standardize's current oracle text is: "Choose a creature type other than Wall. Each creature becomes that type until end of turn."

What is the current price of Standardize? Pricing

The current market price for Standardize is approximately $1.02 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $7.0 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.58 EUR.

Where can I buy Standardize? Pricing

You can purchase Standardize 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.

Standardize normal: $1.02 | foil: $7.0

Is Standardize legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Standardize in Standard is not available.

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

Is Standardize legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Standardize in Modern is not available.

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

Is Standardize legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Standardize 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 Standardize legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Standardize in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Standardize legal in Legacy? Legality

Standardize is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Standardize legal in Vintage? Legality

Standardize 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 Standardize legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Standardize 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 Standardize from? Details

This printing of Standardize is from ONS (ONS), with collector number 116.

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

What is Standardize's rarity? Details

Standardize is a rare card in ONS.

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

Who illustrated Standardize? Details

Standardize was illustrated by Justin Sweet.

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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