Cut the Tethers
Magic: The Gathering | Champions of Kamigawa - Singles
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| Rarity | U |
| Number | 56 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Champions of Kamigawa |
| Available | 17 items |
| From | $0.26 |
| Type | Sorcery |
Format Legality
About Cut the Tethers
Cut the Tethers from Champions of Kamigawa is currently available from around $0.20. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
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BlueCard Text
For each Spirit, return it to its owner's hand unless that player pays 
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Flavor Text
"You cannot bar the path of gods. You can only divert their journey for a while." —Sensei Hisoka
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Cut the Tethers worth?
Cut the Tethers is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.20 for Champions of Kamigawa. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Cut the Tethers currently shows mostly this printing in this view, which can help when comparing direct availability and condition.
Is Cut the Tethers legal in Commander?
Cut the Tethers is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern.
Is Cut the Tethers legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Cut the Tethers on the Reserved List?
No. Cut the Tethers is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Cut the Tethers in-game text?
In game, Cut the Tethers is a Sorcery with text that starts: "For each Spirit, return it to its owner's hand unless that player pays {3}.".
How popular is Cut the Tethers in Commander decks?
Cut the Tethers ranks #31,711 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
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