Swords to Plowshares
Reprinted in Reality Fracture Commander (FRC), released October 2, 2026.
Swords to Plowshares: Instant, Reality Fracture Commander. Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power. On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {W}
- Mana value
- 1
- Type
- Instant
- Colour identity
- White (W)
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Reality Fracture Commander (FRC)
- Released
- 2026-10-02
- Collector number
- 37
- Artist
- Jesper Ejsing
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About Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon white instant from Reality Fracture Commander (FRC), a Commander product released in October 2026. It is collector number 37 in that set, with art by Jesper Ejsing. It costs {W} (one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 1. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH, Brawl, Timeless and Gladiator. It is banned in Historic. It has been printed in 74 sets, from Limited Edition Alpha (1993) to Reality Fracture Commander (2026). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $1.66 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.
"The arc of my blade has carved a path of light for the peace that will follow."
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $1.66 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Swords to Plowshares by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Legacy | Legal |
|---|---|
| Vintage | Legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| PreDH | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Banned |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares has been printed in 74 sets. The 12 most recent other printings are listed here, newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Foundations Commander (FDC) #53 | Uncommon | 2026 |
| Marvel Super Heroes Commander (MSC) #143 | Uncommon | 2026 |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (SOC) #179 | Uncommon | 2026 |
| Edge of Eternities Commander (EOC) #45 | Uncommon | 2025 |
| MagicFest 2025 (PF25) #12 | Rare | 2025 |
| Final Fantasy Commander (FIC) #256 | Uncommon | 2025 |
| Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander (TDC) #134 | Uncommon | 2025 |
| Aetherdrift Commander (DRC) #37 | Uncommon | 2025 |
| Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (DSC) #106 | Uncommon | 2024 |
| Bloomburrow Commander (BLC) #109 | Uncommon | 2024 |
| Mystery Booster 2 (MB2) #153 | Uncommon | 2024 |
| Modern Horizons 3 Commander (M3C) #173 | Uncommon | 2024 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Swords to Plowshares.
- Use the power of the creature from when it was last on the battlefield to determine how much life is gained.