Machine Over Matter
Illustrated by Tuan Deong Chu
Card details
- Mana cost
- 2
- Type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Instant
Oracle text
This spell costs 1 less to cast if you control an artifact creature.
Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.
Flavor
The Warlord decreed that only someone who could move the statue would be strong enough to marry the princess. So Urza moved it.
Machine Over Matter price & value
| Condition | Market | Low |
|---|---|---|
| Near Mint | $0.37 | $1.57 |
| Lightly Played | $0.30 | $1.57 |
| Moderately Played | — | $1.69 |
| Heavily Played | — | $1.59 |
| Damaged | — | $2.24 |
Snapshot as of 2026-09-11. Live prices & recent sales load below.