Active Volcano
Active Volcano is a Common Instant from Chronicles (43) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.15 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Active Volcano suits collectors and players working on Chronicles 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 Active Volcano from Chronicles?
Active Volcano is a Instant in Chronicles numbered 43. Mana cost {R}. Color identity: R. Active Volcano (43) is a format-relevant Instant in Chronicles with legality in legacy, pauper, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Active Volcano worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.15 for Active Volcano. Low and high spread runs $0.15 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.32; Normal: $0.15. This printing is from Chronicles. Collector number 43 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.
| Set | Chronicles |
|---|---|
| Number | 43 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.15 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.32 |
| cardmarket | $0.32 |
| Normal | $0.15 |
Card stats
| Colors | R |
|---|
How collectible is Active Volcano?
Active Volcano is a Common printing in Chronicles. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Chronicles. Collector number 43 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 1995.
What are the key details for Active Volcano?
Active Volcano lists as Instant. Artist: Justin Hampton. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Chronicles. Collector number 43 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 1995.
Cactaur's take
Active Volcano (43) is a format-relevant Instant in Chronicles with legality in legacy, pauper, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Active Volcano is catalogued as Common Instant in Chronicles, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.15 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.32; Normal: $0.15).
- 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 $0.15 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Active Volcano from Chronicles?
Active Volcano is a Common Instant from Chronicles numbered 43 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Active Volcano worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.15 for ungraded Active Volcano. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Active Volcano?
Active Volcano is catalogued as Common in Chronicles. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Active Volcano legal in Commander or Standard?
Active Volcano 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 Active Volcano near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.15. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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