Artifact Blast
Artifact Blast is a Common Instant from Antiquities (22) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $2.36 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Artifact Blast suits collectors and players working on Antiquities 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 Artifact Blast from Antiquities?
Artifact Blast is a Instant in Antiquities numbered 22. Mana cost {R}. Color identity: R. Artifact Blast (22) is a format-relevant Instant in Antiquities with legality in legacy, pauper, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Artifact Blast worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $2.36 for Artifact Blast. Low and high spread runs $2.36 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.89; Normal: $2.36. This printing is from Antiquities. Collector number 22 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
| Set | Antiquities |
|---|---|
| Number | 22 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $2.36 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.89 |
| cardmarket | $1.89 |
| Normal | $2.36 |
Card stats
| Colors | R |
|---|
How collectible is Artifact Blast?
Artifact Blast is a Common printing in Antiquities. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Antiquities. Collector number 22 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 1994.
What are the key details for Artifact Blast?
Artifact Blast lists as Instant. Artist: Mark Poole. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Antiquities. Collector number 22 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 1994.
Cactaur's take
Artifact Blast (22) is a format-relevant Instant in Antiquities with legality in legacy, pauper, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Artifact Blast is catalogued as Common Instant in Antiquities, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $2.36 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.89; Normal: $2.36).
- Mana cost {R} and type line Instant 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 $2.36 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Artifact Blast from Antiquities?
Artifact Blast is a Common Instant from Antiquities numbered 22 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Artifact Blast worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $2.36 for ungraded Artifact Blast. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Artifact Blast?
Artifact Blast is catalogued as Common in Antiquities. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Artifact Blast legal in Commander or Standard?
Artifact Blast 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 Artifact Blast near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $2.36. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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