Surging Sentinels
Coldsnap · #20

Surging Sentinels

Surging Sentinels is a Common Creature — Human Soldier from Coldsnap (20) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.34 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.34
Cardmarket trend €0.03
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Surging Sentinels suits collectors and players working on Coldsnap who need the Common slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.

What is Surging Sentinels from Coldsnap?

Surging Sentinels is a Creature — Human Soldier in Coldsnap numbered 20. Mana cost {2}{W}. Color identity: W. Surging Sentinels (20) from Coldsnap should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Coldsnap. Collector number 20 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Surging Sentinels worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.34 for Surging Sentinels. Low and high spread runs $0.34 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.03; foil: $0.34; Normal: $0.09. This printing is from Coldsnap. Collector number 20 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetColdsnap
Number20
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.34
Cardmarket EUR€0.03
cardmarket $0.03
foil $0.34
Normal $0.09

Card stats

ColorsW
Power2

How collectible is Surging Sentinels?

Surging Sentinels is a Common printing in Coldsnap. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Coldsnap. Collector number 20 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2006.

What are the key details for Surging Sentinels?

Surging Sentinels lists as Creature — Human Soldier with keywords First strike, Ripple. Artist: Christopher Moeller. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Coldsnap. Collector number 20 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Surging Sentinels (20) from Coldsnap should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Surging Sentinels is catalogued as Common Creature — Human Soldier in Coldsnap, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.34 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.03; foil: $0.34; Normal: $0.09).
  • Mana cost {2}{W} and type line Creature — Human Soldier 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: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.

FAQ

What is Surging Sentinels from Coldsnap?

Surging Sentinels is a Common Creature — Human Soldier from Coldsnap numbered 20 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Surging Sentinels worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.34 for ungraded Surging Sentinels. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Surging Sentinels?

Surging Sentinels is catalogued as Common in Coldsnap. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Surging Sentinels legal in Commander or Standard?

Surging Sentinels shows format legality in modern, legacy, pauper, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Surging Sentinels near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.34. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.