Volcanic Hammer
Volcanic Hammer is a Common Sorcery from Eighth Edition (231) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.21 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Volcanic Hammer suits collectors and players working on Eighth Edition who need the Common 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 Volcanic Hammer from Eighth Edition?
Volcanic Hammer is a Sorcery in Eighth Edition numbered 231. Mana cost {1}{R}. Color identity: R. Volcanic Hammer (231) from Eighth Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 231 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Volcanic Hammer worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.21 for Volcanic Hammer. Low and high spread runs $0.21 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.11; Normal: $0.21. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 231 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Eighth Edition |
|---|---|
| Number | 231 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.21 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.11 |
| cardmarket | $0.11 |
| Normal | $0.21 |
Card stats
| Colors | R |
|---|
How collectible is Volcanic Hammer?
Volcanic Hammer is a Common printing in Eighth Edition. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 231 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
What are the key details for Volcanic Hammer?
Volcanic Hammer lists as Sorcery. Artist: Ben Thompson. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 231 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2003.
Cactaur's take
Volcanic Hammer (231) from Eighth Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Volcanic Hammer is catalogued as Common Sorcery in Eighth Edition, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.21 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.11; Normal: $0.21).
- Mana cost {1}{R} and type line Sorcery 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 Volcanic Hammer from Eighth Edition?
Volcanic Hammer is a Common Sorcery from Eighth Edition numbered 231 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Volcanic Hammer worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.21 for ungraded Volcanic Hammer. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Volcanic Hammer?
Volcanic Hammer is catalogued as Common in Eighth Edition. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Volcanic Hammer legal in Commander or Standard?
Volcanic Hammer shows format legality in modern, legacy, pauper, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Volcanic Hammer near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.21. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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