Letter of Acceptance
Artifact
: Add one mana of any color.
, , Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Price
- $0.27
- EDHREC rank
- #9172
Letter of Acceptance taps for one mana of any color and replaces itself the turn you cash it in — that's a cantripping mana rock with no color restriction. Ovika, Enigma Goliath is the poster commander for it, since every noncreature spell you cast while Ovika is out spawns tokens, and a free spell stapled to a mana rock counts twice.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
Ovika, Enigma Goliath triggers off every noncreature spell, so Letter of Acceptance does double duty — it fixes mana on the way down and then triggers Ovika's token engine when you sacrifice it to draw, turning a mundane rock into two separate pieces of value from one card slot.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Letter of Acceptance earns its slot in spell-slinging decks that want cantripping artifacts — it's not a staple, but in the right shell it's quietly efficient. Pauper is where it has the most competitive relevance, since the card pool at common rarity makes a mana-fixing rock that replaces itself genuinely useful rather than merely acceptable. In Modern and Pioneer the bar for mana artifacts is high enough that Letter of Acceptance rarely sees play, edged out by faster or more impactful options. Legacy and Vintage have no real interest in it. Oathbreaker, like Commander, is the format most likely to find a home for it in a specific spellslinger build.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.27 bulk tier
At $0.27, Letter of Acceptance is deep bulk — you're not paying a premium for anything here. Bulk cantripping artifacts don't tend to spike unless a format-warping commander breaks them, so expect the price to stay in this range.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.