Arcbound Fiend
Arcbound Fiend is a Uncommon Artifact Creature — Horror from Darksteel (96) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {6}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $3.80 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Arcbound Fiend suits collectors and players working on Darksteel who need the Uncommon slot. Legal in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Arcbound Fiend from Darksteel?
Arcbound Fiend is a Artifact Creature — Horror in Darksteel numbered 96. Mana cost {6}. Arcbound Fiend (96) is a format-relevant Artifact Creature — Horror in Darksteel with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Arcbound Fiend worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $3.80 for Arcbound Fiend. Low and high spread runs $3.80 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.15; foil: $3.80; Normal: $0.41. This printing is from Darksteel. Collector number 96 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Darksteel |
|---|---|
| Number | 96 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $3.80 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.15 |
| cardmarket | $0.15 |
| foil | $3.80 |
| Normal | $0.41 |
Card stats
| Power | 0 |
|---|
How collectible is Arcbound Fiend?
Arcbound Fiend is a Uncommon printing in Darksteel. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Darksteel. Collector number 96 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2004.
What are the key details for Arcbound Fiend?
Arcbound Fiend lists as Artifact Creature — Horror with keywords Modular, Fear. Artist: Ittoku. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Darksteel. Collector number 96 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Arcbound Fiend (96) is a format-relevant Artifact Creature — Horror in Darksteel with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Arcbound Fiend is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact Creature — Horror in Darksteel, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $3.80 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.15; foil: $3.80; Normal: $0.41).
- Mana cost {6} and type line Artifact Creature — Horror 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 $3.80 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Arcbound Fiend from Darksteel?
Arcbound Fiend is a Uncommon Artifact Creature — Horror from Darksteel numbered 96 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Arcbound Fiend worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $3.80 for ungraded Arcbound Fiend. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Arcbound Fiend?
Arcbound Fiend is catalogued as Uncommon in Darksteel. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Arcbound Fiend legal in Commander or Standard?
Arcbound Fiend shows format legality in modern, legacy, 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 Arcbound Fiend near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $3.80. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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