Crystal Rod
Revised Edition · #242

Crystal Rod

Crystal Rod is a Uncommon Artifact from Revised Edition (242) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.25 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.25
Cardmarket trend €0.19
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Crystal Rod suits collectors and players working on Revised Edition who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.

What is Crystal Rod from Revised Edition?

Crystal Rod is a Artifact in Revised Edition numbered 242. Mana cost {1}. Crystal Rod (242) from Revised Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Revised Edition. Collector number 242 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Crystal Rod worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.25 for Crystal Rod. Low and high spread runs $0.25 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.19; Normal: $0.25. This printing is from Revised Edition. Collector number 242 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetRevised Edition
Number242
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.25
Cardmarket EUR€0.19
cardmarket $0.19
Normal $0.25

How collectible is Crystal Rod?

Crystal Rod is a Uncommon printing in Revised Edition. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Revised Edition. Collector number 242 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.

What are the key details for Crystal Rod?

Crystal Rod lists as Artifact. Artist: Amy Weber. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Revised Edition. Collector number 242 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1994.

Cactaur's take

Crystal Rod (242) from Revised Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Crystal Rod is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact in Revised Edition, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.25 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.19; Normal: $0.25).
  • Mana cost {1} and type line Artifact 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: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.

FAQ

What is Crystal Rod from Revised Edition?

Crystal Rod is a Uncommon Artifact from Revised Edition numbered 242 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Crystal Rod worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.25 for ungraded Crystal Rod. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Crystal Rod?

Crystal Rod is catalogued as Uncommon in Revised Edition. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Crystal Rod legal in Commander or Standard?

Crystal Rod shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, penny based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Crystal Rod near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.25. 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.