# Cryptic Command (Lorwyn) — resale value

**Cryptic Command (Lorwyn)** is worth about **$7.14**, based on real closed eBay sales. Sealed or new examples sell for around **$38.74**.

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Market | $7.14 |
| Foil | $38.74 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-08-03. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DCryptic%2520Command%2520Lorwyn%2520MTG%2520Card%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DCryptic%2520Command%2520Lorwyn%2520MTG%2520Card%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Rare |
| Set | Lorwyn |
| Number | #56 |

## Cryptic Command (Lorwyn) value

The Cryptic Command from **Lorwyn** (#56) has a market price of **$7.14**, with the foil at $38.74.

### What drives the price

For Magic singles, set, rarity, condition (NM vs played), and playability/format demand drive value. First printings, foils, and cards that see competitive or Commander play hold value best; reprints soften prices.

## FAQ

**What is the current market value for a standard copy of Cryptic Command (Lorwyn)?**

The standard, non-foil copy of Cryptic Command from Lorwyn is currently valued at $7.06.

**How much more does the foil version sell for compared to the standard version?**

The foil version sells for $50.00, making it substantially more valuable than the standard $7.06 copy.

**Is Cryptic Command a common or rare card in the Lorwyn set?**

Cryptic Command is listed as a Rare card, holding the number #56 in the Lorwyn set.

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