Magus of the Balance
Magus of the Balance is a Rare Creature — Human Wizard from Commander 2018 (5) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.24 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Magus of the Balance suits collectors and players working on Commander 2018 who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Magus of the Balance from Commander 2018?
Magus of the Balance is a Creature — Human Wizard in Commander 2018 numbered 5. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Magus of the Balance (5) is a format-relevant Creature — Human Wizard in Commander 2018 with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Magus of the Balance worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.24 for Magus of the Balance. Low and high spread runs $0.24 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.25; Normal: $0.24. This printing is from Commander 2018. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Commander 2018 |
|---|---|
| Number | 5 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.24 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.25 |
| cardmarket | $0.25 |
| Normal | $0.24 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|---|
| Power | 2 |
How collectible is Magus of the Balance?
Magus of the Balance is a Rare printing in Commander 2018. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Commander 2018. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
What are the key details for Magus of the Balance?
Magus of the Balance lists as Creature — Human Wizard. Artist: Kev Walker. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Commander 2018. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Magus of the Balance (5) is a format-relevant Creature — Human Wizard in Commander 2018 with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Magus of the Balance is catalogued as Rare Creature — Human Wizard in Commander 2018, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.24 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.25; Normal: $0.24).
- Mana cost {1}{W} and type line Creature — Human Wizard 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 $0.24 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Magus of the Balance from Commander 2018?
Magus of the Balance is a Rare Creature — Human Wizard from Commander 2018 numbered 5 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Magus of the Balance worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.24 for ungraded Magus of the Balance. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Magus of the Balance?
Magus of the Balance is catalogued as Rare in Commander 2018. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Magus of the Balance legal in Commander or Standard?
Magus of the Balance 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.
Should I buy Magus of the Balance near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.24. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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