Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar is a Uncommon Artifact from Antiquities (38) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $35.65 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Ashnod's Altar suits collectors and players working on Antiquities who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $35.65 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Ashnod's Altar from Antiquities?
Ashnod's Altar is a Artifact in Antiquities numbered 38. Mana cost {3}. Ashnod's Altar (38) is a chase-tier Uncommon Artifact in Antiquities. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes. This printing is from Antiquities. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Ashnod's Altar worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $35.65 for Ashnod's Altar. Low and high spread runs $35.65 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $38.21; Normal: $35.65. This printing is from Antiquities. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
| Set | Antiquities |
|---|---|
| Number | 38 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $35.65 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €38.21 |
| cardmarket | $38.21 |
| Normal | $35.65 |
How collectible is Ashnod's Altar?
Ashnod's Altar is a Uncommon printing in Antiquities. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Antiquities. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Ashnod's Altar?
Ashnod's Altar lists as Artifact. Artist: Anson Maddocks. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Antiquities. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1994.
Cactaur's take
Ashnod's Altar (38) is a chase-tier Uncommon Artifact in Antiquities. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Ashnod's Altar is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact in Antiquities, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $35.65 across finishes (cardmarket: $38.21; Normal: $35.65).
- 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 $35.65 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Ashnod's Altar from Antiquities?
Ashnod's Altar is a Uncommon Artifact from Antiquities numbered 38 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Ashnod's Altar worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $35.65 for ungraded Ashnod's Altar. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Ashnod's Altar?
Ashnod's Altar is catalogued as Uncommon in Antiquities. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Ashnod's Altar legal in Commander or Standard?
Ashnod's Altar shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, legacy based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Ashnod's Altar trade at a premium?
Ashnod's Altar 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 Antiquities.
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