Quick Answer

Temporary Truce is a rare Sorcery from MB2 (MB2) costing {1}{W}. Current price: $0.24 USD. Legal in Commander.

Temporary Truce MTG card

Temporary Truce

Sorcery

Card Text

Each player may draw up to two cards. For each card less than two a player draws this way, that player gains 2 life.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 2.0 MB2 MB2 🎨 Mike Raabe

Market Prices

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$0.24
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$0.49
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€0.41
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Temporary Truce? Basics

Temporary Truce is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Each player may draw up to two cards. For each card less than two a player draws this way, that player gains 2 life."

How much mana does Temporary Truce cost to cast? Basics

Temporary Truce has a mana cost of {1}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires 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.

Temporary Truce's mana cost of {1}{W} 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.

Temporary Truce 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.

Temporary Truce's current oracle text is: "Each player may draw up to two cards. For each card less than two a player draws this way, that player gains 2 life."

What is the current price of Temporary Truce? Pricing

The current market price for Temporary Truce is approximately $0.24 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.41 EUR.

Where can I buy Temporary Truce? Pricing

You can purchase Temporary Truce 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 Temporary Truce legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Temporary Truce in Standard is not available.

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

Is Temporary Truce legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Temporary Truce in Modern is not available.

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

Is Temporary Truce legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Temporary Truce 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 Temporary Truce legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Temporary Truce in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Temporary Truce legal in Legacy? Legality

Temporary Truce is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Temporary Truce legal in Vintage? Legality

Temporary Truce 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 Temporary Truce legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Temporary Truce 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 Temporary Truce from? Details

This printing of Temporary Truce is from MB2 (MB2), with collector number 22.

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

What is Temporary Truce's rarity? Details

Temporary Truce is a rare card in MB2.

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

Who illustrated Temporary Truce? Details

Temporary Truce was illustrated by Mike Raabe.

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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