Primal Surge
Primal Surge is a Mythic Sorcery from Avacyn Restored (189) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {8}{G}{G}. Color identity: G. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $17.66 for ungraded copies.
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Who is this card for?
Primal Surge suits collectors and players working on Avacyn Restored who need the Mythic slot. Treat $17.66 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Primal Surge from Avacyn Restored?
Primal Surge is a Sorcery in Avacyn Restored numbered 189. Mana cost {8}{G}{G}. Color identity: G. Primal Surge (189) is a chase-tier Mythic Sorcery in Avacyn Restored. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes. This printing is from Avacyn Restored.
What is Primal Surge worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $17.66 for Primal Surge. Low and high spread runs $17.66 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $3.49; foil: $17.66; Normal: $5.77. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 189 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Avacyn Restored |
|---|---|
| Number | 189 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
| TCGPlayer USD | $17.66 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €3.49 |
| cardmarket | $3.49 |
| foil | $17.66 |
| Normal | $5.77 |
Card stats
| Colors | G |
|---|
How collectible is Primal Surge?
Primal Surge is a Mythic printing in Avacyn Restored. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 189 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Primal Surge?
Primal Surge lists as Sorcery. Artist: David Rapoza. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 189 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Mythic. The set released in 2012.
Cactaur's take
Primal Surge (189) is a chase-tier Mythic Sorcery in Avacyn Restored. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Primal Surge is catalogued as Mythic Sorcery in Avacyn Restored, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $17.66 across finishes (cardmarket: $3.49; foil: $17.66; Normal: $5.77).
- Mana cost {8}{G}{G} 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: Use $17.66 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Primal Surge from Avacyn Restored?
Primal Surge is a Mythic Sorcery from Avacyn Restored numbered 189 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Primal Surge worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $17.66 for ungraded Primal Surge. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Primal Surge?
Primal Surge is catalogued as Mythic in Avacyn Restored. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Primal Surge legal in Commander or Standard?
Primal Surge shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, penny based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Primal Surge trade at a premium?
Primal Surge combines Mythic 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 Avacyn Restored.
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