Reprieve
Reprieve: Instant, The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth. Return target spell to its owner's hand. Draw a card. Prices and printings on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{W}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Instant
- Colour identity
- White (W)
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR)
- Released
- 2023-06-23
- Collector number
- 26
- Artist
- Justyna Dura
- Commander rank
- 616 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Reprieve
Reprieve is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon white instant from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR), a draft-focused set released in June 2023. It is collector number 26 in that set, with art by Justyna Dura. It costs {1}{W} (one generic and one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 5 sets, from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (2023) to The Hobbit Eternal (2026). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $1.26 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-02).
Card text
Return target spell to its owner's hand.
Draw a card.
As Faramir and Éowyn stood so, their hands met and clasped, though they did not know it.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $1.26 (as of 2026-11-02).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Reprieve by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Modern | Legal |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Reprieve
Reprieve has been printed in 5 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #17 | Mythic | 2026 |
| The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #57 | Mythic | 2026 |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #139 | Rare | 2026 |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #74 | Rare | 2026 |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #9 | Rare | 2026 |
| Marvel Universe (MAR) #5 | Mythic | 2025 |
| Through the Omenpaths Bonus Sheet (OMB) #5 | Uncommon | 2025 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #477 | Uncommon | 2023 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Reprieve.
- If a spell is returned to its owner's hand, it's removed from the stack and thus will not resolve. This works against a spell that can't be countered.
Similar cards
Other instant cards with a white colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.