Forbidden Lore
Ice Age · #236

Forbidden Lore

Forbidden Lore is a Rare Enchantment — Aura from Ice Age (236) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{G}. Color identity: G. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.38 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.38
Cardmarket trend €0.50
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Forbidden Lore suits collectors and players working on Ice Age who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.

What is Forbidden Lore from Ice Age?

Forbidden Lore is a Enchantment — Aura in Ice Age numbered 236. Mana cost {2}{G}. Color identity: G. Forbidden Lore (236) is a format-relevant Enchantment — Aura in Ice Age with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

What is Forbidden Lore worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.38 for Forbidden Lore. Low and high spread runs $0.38 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.50; Normal: $0.38. This printing is from Ice Age. Collector number 236 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetIce Age
Number236
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$0.38
Cardmarket EUR€0.50
cardmarket $0.50
Normal $0.38

Card stats

ColorsG

How collectible is Forbidden Lore?

Forbidden Lore is a Rare printing in Ice Age. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Ice Age. Collector number 236 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 1995.

What are the key details for Forbidden Lore?

Forbidden Lore lists as Enchantment — Aura with keywords Enchant. Artist: Christopher Rush. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Ice Age. Collector number 236 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Forbidden Lore (236) is a format-relevant Enchantment — Aura in Ice Age with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

Pros

  • Forbidden Lore is catalogued as Rare Enchantment — Aura in Ice Age, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.38 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.50; Normal: $0.38).
  • Mana cost {2}{G} and type line Enchantment — Aura help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $0.38 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Forbidden Lore from Ice Age?

Forbidden Lore is a Rare Enchantment — Aura from Ice Age numbered 236 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Forbidden Lore worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.38 for ungraded Forbidden Lore. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Forbidden Lore?

Forbidden Lore is catalogued as Rare in Ice Age. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Forbidden Lore legal in Commander or Standard?

Forbidden Lore shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Forbidden Lore near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.38. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.