Weekly Winners 2020 - 50
The Magic finance world is currently in a long, calm period of small spikes and slight uptrends. The effect of the coronavirus lockdowns is visible, not because markets are crashing, but because of the absence of influence from the competitive paper scene, the lack of tournament results and big events.
Like every week, just in time for (digital) FNM, I'll now tell you about the cards that will be the talk of the (digital) town tonight!
See something interesting in the world of card prices? Be sure to pitch me a tweet: @MTGPeter
#1 Jeska, Warrior Adept $7.57 (+130.09%)
We've seen
Back in May, we could relate
After the first spike in week 20, the market price of
My explanation would be that either the individual(s) responsible for the first buyout chose to double down on their first buyout, by attaining the copies that flooded the market. Or that the available supply of the card was still so low after the first buyout that a kitchentable deck brewer just happened to snag the last few copies of the card, causing a spike.
In any case, there is no real demand behind this card. And once again expect it to dwindle in price.
Jeska, Warrior Adept | ||
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Judgment | CardKingdom $3.49 | TCGPlayer $7.57 |
#2 Ankh of Mishra $3.97 (+50.95%)
EDH keeps on being the driving factor behind the Magic Finance markets. Also with our #2 winner this week.
How
Don't forget the appeal
Ankh of Mishra | CardKingdom $4.99 | TCGPlayer $3.97 |
Ankh of Mishra | CardKingdom $5.49 | TCGPlayer $3.22 |
Ankh of Mishra | CardKingdom $4.49 | TCGPlayer $2.47 |
Ankh of Mishra | CardKingdom $4.99 | TCGPlayer $3.75 |
Yurlok of Scorch Thrash | CardKingdom $0.59 | TCGPlayer $0.65 |
#3 Mindbreak Trap $18.49 (+32.17%)
There are currently several decks in top and lower tiers of the Vintage format that win by playing an ungodly amount of spells. Either from your graveyard or by using Golos. Well, there is an answer for that:
Why play
The answer is actually quite simple:
Stitch in Time | CardKingdom $5.49 | TCGPlayer $9.79 |
Krark, the Thumbless | CardKingdom $1.29 | TCGPlayer $0.99 |
Cheap Pickups
Please note: for our 'record low' we consider the price of the card over the past 7 years. Many cards have been even cheaper (a) decade(s) ago. Also note: some cards are still going down, and might be even cheaper pickups next week.
Jace, the Mind Sculptor $54.75 - Record low, trending down
Nurturing Peatland $7.14 - Record low, trending down
Rhys the Redeemed $9.08 - Record low, bottoming out
Nurturing Peatland | CardKingdom $7.49 | TCGPlayer $7.97 |
Rhys the Redeemed | CardKingdom $4.99 | TCGPlayer $9.08 |
Jace, the Mind Sculptor | CardKingdom $49.99 | TCGPlayer $54.75 |