Spellbinder
Spellbinder is a Rare Artifact — Equipment from Darksteel (143) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $21.05 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Spellbinder suits collectors and players working on Darksteel who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online. This printing is from Darksteel.
What is Spellbinder from Darksteel?
Spellbinder is a Artifact — Equipment in Darksteel numbered 143. Mana cost {3}. Spellbinder (143) from Darksteel should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Darksteel. Collector number 143 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Spellbinder worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $21.05 for Spellbinder. Low and high spread runs $21.05 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.87; foil: $21.05; Normal: $5.69. This printing is from Darksteel. Collector number 143 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Darksteel |
|---|---|
| Number | 143 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $21.05 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.87 |
| cardmarket | $0.87 |
| foil | $21.05 |
| Normal | $5.69 |
How collectible is Spellbinder?
Spellbinder is a Rare printing in Darksteel. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Darksteel. Collector number 143 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2004.
What are the key details for Spellbinder?
Spellbinder lists as Artifact — Equipment with keywords Equip, Imprint. Artist: Ron Spencer. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Darksteel. Collector number 143 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Spellbinder (143) from Darksteel should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Spellbinder is catalogued as Rare Artifact — Equipment in Darksteel, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $21.05 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.87; foil: $21.05; Normal: $5.69).
- Mana cost {3} and type line Artifact — Equipment 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 $21.05 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Spellbinder from Darksteel?
Spellbinder is a Rare Artifact — Equipment from Darksteel numbered 143 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Spellbinder worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $21.05 for ungraded Spellbinder. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Spellbinder?
Spellbinder is catalogued as Rare in Darksteel. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing. This printing is from Darksteel.
Is Spellbinder legal in Commander or Standard?
Spellbinder 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.
Should I buy Spellbinder near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $21.05. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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