Fortified Area
Fortified Area is a Common Enchantment from Fourth Edition (26) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{W}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.11 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Fortified Area suits collectors and players working on Fourth Edition who need the Common slot. Legal in legacy, pauper, vintage, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Fortified Area from Fourth Edition?
Fortified Area is a Enchantment in Fourth Edition numbered 26. Mana cost {1}{W}{W}. Color identity: W. Fortified Area (26) is a format-relevant Enchantment in Fourth Edition with legality in legacy, pauper, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Fortified Area worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.11 for Fortified Area. Low and high spread runs $0.11 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.05; Normal: $0.11. This printing is from Fourth Edition. Collector number 26 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Fourth Edition |
|---|---|
| Number | 26 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.11 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.05 |
| cardmarket | $0.05 |
| Normal | $0.11 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|
How collectible is Fortified Area?
Fortified Area is a Common printing in Fourth Edition. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Fourth Edition. Collector number 26 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 1995.
What are the key details for Fortified Area?
Fortified Area lists as Enchantment. Artist: Randy Asplund-Faith. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Fourth Edition. Collector number 26 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 1995.
Cactaur's take
Fortified Area (26) is a format-relevant Enchantment in Fourth Edition with legality in legacy, pauper, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Fortified Area is catalogued as Common Enchantment in Fourth Edition, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.11 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.05; Normal: $0.11).
- Mana cost {1}{W}{W} and type line Enchantment 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 $0.11 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Fortified Area from Fourth Edition?
Fortified Area is a Common Enchantment from Fourth Edition numbered 26 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Fortified Area worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.11 for ungraded Fortified Area. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Fortified Area?
Fortified Area is catalogued as Common in Fourth Edition. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Fortified Area legal in Commander or Standard?
Fortified Area shows format legality in legacy, pauper, vintage, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Fortified Area near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.11. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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