Arcbound Lancer
Arcbound Lancer is a Uncommon Artifact Creature — Beast from Darksteel (98) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {7}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.39 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Arcbound Lancer 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 Lancer from Darksteel?
Arcbound Lancer is a Artifact Creature — Beast in Darksteel numbered 98. Mana cost {7}. Arcbound Lancer (98) is a format-relevant Artifact Creature — Beast 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 Lancer worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $1.39 for Arcbound Lancer. Low and high spread runs $1.39 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.23; foil: $1.39; Normal: $0.37. This printing is from Darksteel. Collector number 98 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Darksteel |
|---|---|
| Number | 98 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.39 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.23 |
| cardmarket | $0.23 |
| foil | $1.39 |
| Normal | $0.37 |
Card stats
| Power | 0 |
|---|
How collectible is Arcbound Lancer?
Arcbound Lancer is a Uncommon printing in Darksteel. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Darksteel. Collector number 98 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 Lancer?
Arcbound Lancer lists as Artifact Creature — Beast with keywords First strike, Modular. Artist: John Avon. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Darksteel. Collector number 98 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Arcbound Lancer (98) is a format-relevant Artifact Creature — Beast in Darksteel with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Arcbound Lancer is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact Creature — Beast in Darksteel, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $1.39 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.23; foil: $1.39; Normal: $0.37).
- Mana cost {7} and type line Artifact Creature — Beast 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 $1.39 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Arcbound Lancer from Darksteel?
Arcbound Lancer is a Uncommon Artifact Creature — Beast from Darksteel numbered 98 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Arcbound Lancer worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.39 for ungraded Arcbound Lancer. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Arcbound Lancer?
Arcbound Lancer 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 Lancer legal in Commander or Standard?
Arcbound Lancer 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 Lancer near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $1.39. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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