Arcane Encyclopedia
Arcane Encyclopedia is a Uncommon Artifact — Book from Jumpstart (459) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.16 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Arcane Encyclopedia suits collectors and players working on Jumpstart who need the Uncommon 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 Arcane Encyclopedia from Jumpstart?
Arcane Encyclopedia is a Artifact — Book in Jumpstart numbered 459. Mana cost {3}. Arcane Encyclopedia (459) from Jumpstart should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Jumpstart. Collector number 459 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Arcane Encyclopedia worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.16 for Arcane Encyclopedia. Low and high spread runs $0.16 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.22; Normal: $0.16. This printing is from Jumpstart. Collector number 459 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
| Set | Jumpstart |
|---|---|
| Number | 459 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.16 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.22 |
| cardmarket | $0.22 |
| Normal | $0.16 |
How collectible is Arcane Encyclopedia?
Arcane Encyclopedia is a Uncommon printing in Jumpstart. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Jumpstart. Collector number 459 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2020.
What are the key details for Arcane Encyclopedia?
Arcane Encyclopedia lists as Artifact — Book. Artist: Nic Klein. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Jumpstart. Collector number 459 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
Cactaur's take
Arcane Encyclopedia (459) from Jumpstart should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Arcane Encyclopedia is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact — Book in Jumpstart, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.16 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.22; Normal: $0.16).
- Mana cost {3} and type line Artifact — Book 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 Arcane Encyclopedia from Jumpstart?
Arcane Encyclopedia is a Uncommon Artifact — Book from Jumpstart numbered 459 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Arcane Encyclopedia worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.16 for ungraded Arcane Encyclopedia. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Arcane Encyclopedia?
Arcane Encyclopedia is catalogued as Uncommon in Jumpstart. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Arcane Encyclopedia legal in Commander or Standard?
Arcane Encyclopedia 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 Arcane Encyclopedia near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.16. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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