Quick Answer

Lim-Dûl's Vault is a uncommon Instant from ALL (ALL) costing {U}{B}. Current price: $4.35 USD. Legal in Commander.

Lim-Dûl's Vault MTG card

Lim-Dûl's Vault

Instant

Card Text

Look at the top five cards of your library. As many times as you choose, you may pay 1 life, put those cards on the bottom of your library in any order, then look at the top five cards of your library. Then shuffle and put the last cards you looked at this way on top in any order.

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 2.0 ALL ALL 🎨 Rob Alexander

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$4.35
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$4.99
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€3.06
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (5 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lim-Dûl's Vault? Basics

Lim-Dûl's Vault is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Look at the top five cards of your library. As many times as you choose, you may pay 1 life, put those cards on the bottom of your library in any order, then look at the top five cards of your library. Then shuffle and put the last cards you looked at this way on top in any order."

How much mana does Lim-Dûl's Vault cost to cast? Basics

Lim-Dûl's Vault has a mana cost of {U}{B}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B, U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Lim-Dûl's Vault's mana cost of {U}{B} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Lim-Dûl's Vault has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Lim-Dûl's Vault's current oracle text is: "Look at the top five cards of your library. As many times as you choose, you may pay 1 life, put those cards on the bottom of your library in any order, then look at the top five cards of your library. Then shuffle and put the last cards you looked at this way on top in any order."

What is the current price of Lim-Dûl's Vault? Pricing

The current market price for Lim-Dûl's Vault is approximately $4.35 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €3.06 EUR.

Where can I buy Lim-Dûl's Vault? Pricing

You can purchase Lim-Dûl's Vault from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Lim-Dûl's Vault legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Lim-Dûl's Vault in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Lim-Dûl's Vault legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Lim-Dûl's Vault in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Lim-Dûl's Vault legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Lim-Dûl's Vault is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Lim-Dûl's Vault legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Lim-Dûl's Vault in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Lim-Dûl's Vault legal in Legacy? Legality

Lim-Dûl's Vault is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Lim-Dûl's Vault legal in Vintage? Legality

Lim-Dûl's Vault is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Lim-Dûl's Vault legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Lim-Dûl's Vault in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Lim-Dûl's Vault from? Details

This printing of Lim-Dûl's Vault is from ALL (ALL), with collector number 107.

Lim-Dûl's Vault may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Lim-Dûl's Vault's rarity? Details

Lim-Dûl's Vault is a uncommon card in ALL.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Lim-Dûl's Vault? Details

Lim-Dûl's Vault was illustrated by Rob Alexander.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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