Caltrops
Caltrops is a Uncommon Artifact from Seventh Edition (288★) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $184.47 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Caltrops suits collectors and players working on Seventh Edition who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $184.47 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Caltrops from Seventh Edition?
Caltrops is a Artifact in Seventh Edition numbered 288★. Mana cost {3}. Caltrops (288★) is a chase-tier Uncommon Artifact in Seventh Edition. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes. This printing is from Seventh Edition.
What is Caltrops worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $184.47 for Caltrops. Low and high spread runs $184.47 to null. This printing is from Seventh Edition. Collector number 288★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2001.
| Set | Seventh Edition |
|---|---|
| Number | 288★ |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $184.47 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| foil | $184.47 |
How collectible is Caltrops?
Caltrops is a Uncommon printing in Seventh Edition. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Seventh Edition. Collector number 288★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Caltrops?
Caltrops lists as Artifact. Artist: Eric Peterson. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Seventh Edition. Collector number 288★ distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2001.
Cactaur's take
Caltrops (288★) is a chase-tier Uncommon Artifact in Seventh Edition. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Caltrops is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact in Seventh Edition, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $184.47.
- Mana cost {3} 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: Use $184.47 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Caltrops from Seventh Edition?
Caltrops is a Uncommon Artifact from Seventh Edition numbered 288★ in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Caltrops worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $184.47 for ungraded Caltrops. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Caltrops?
Caltrops is catalogued as Uncommon in Seventh Edition. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Caltrops legal in Commander or Standard?
Caltrops shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Caltrops trade at a premium?
Caltrops combines Uncommon scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest. This printing is from Seventh Edition.
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