Assault Formation
Dragons of Tarkir · #173

Assault Formation

Assault Formation is a Rare Enchantment from Dragons of Tarkir (173) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{G}. Color identity: G. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $2.49 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $2.49
Cardmarket trend €0.56
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Assault Formation suits collectors and players working on Dragons of Tarkir who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Assault Formation from Dragons of Tarkir?

Assault Formation is a Enchantment in Dragons of Tarkir numbered 173. Mana cost {1}{G}. Color identity: G. Assault Formation (173) from Dragons of Tarkir should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Dragons of Tarkir.

What is Assault Formation worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $2.49 for Assault Formation. Low and high spread runs $2.49 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.56; foil: $2.49; Normal: $0.58. This printing is from Dragons of Tarkir. Collector number 173 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetDragons of Tarkir
Number173
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$2.49
Cardmarket EUR€0.56
cardmarket $0.56
foil $2.49
Normal $0.58

Card stats

ColorsG

How collectible is Assault Formation?

Assault Formation is a Rare printing in Dragons of Tarkir. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Dragons of Tarkir. Collector number 173 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Assault Formation?

Assault Formation lists as Enchantment. Artist: Kieran Yanner. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Dragons of Tarkir. Collector number 173 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.

Cactaur's take

Assault Formation (173) from Dragons of Tarkir should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Assault Formation is catalogued as Rare Enchantment in Dragons of Tarkir, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $2.49 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.56; foil: $2.49; Normal: $0.58).
  • Mana cost {1}{G} and type line Enchantment 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 $2.49 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Assault Formation from Dragons of Tarkir?

Assault Formation is a Rare Enchantment from Dragons of Tarkir numbered 173 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Assault Formation worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $2.49 for ungraded Assault Formation. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Assault Formation?

Assault Formation is catalogued as Rare in Dragons of Tarkir. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Assault Formation legal in Commander or Standard?

Assault Formation shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Assault Formation near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $2.49. 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.