Fire Elemental
Fire Elemental is a Uncommon Creature — Elemental from Limited Edition Alpha (148) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $122.82 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Fire Elemental suits collectors and players working on Limited Edition Alpha who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $122.82 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Fire Elemental from Limited Edition Alpha?
Fire Elemental is a Creature — Elemental in Limited Edition Alpha numbered 148. Mana cost {3}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Fire Elemental (148) is a chase-tier Uncommon Creature — Elemental in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Fire Elemental worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $122.82 for Fire Elemental. Low and high spread runs $122.82 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $93.09; Normal: $122.82. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 148 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Limited Edition Alpha |
|---|---|
| Number | 148 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $122.82 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €93.09 |
| cardmarket | $93.09 |
| Normal | $122.82 |
Card stats
| Colors | R |
|---|---|
| Power | 5 |
How collectible is Fire Elemental?
Fire Elemental is a Uncommon printing in Limited Edition Alpha. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 148 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Fire Elemental?
Fire Elemental lists as Creature — Elemental. Artist: Melissa A. Benson This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 148 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1993. Part of the Core Set series.
Cactaur's take
Fire Elemental (148) is a chase-tier Uncommon Creature — Elemental in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Fire Elemental is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Elemental in Limited Edition Alpha, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $122.82 across finishes (cardmarket: $93.09; Normal: $122.82).
- Mana cost {3}{R}{R} and type line Creature — Elemental 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 $122.82 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Fire Elemental from Limited Edition Alpha?
Fire Elemental is a Uncommon Creature — Elemental from Limited Edition Alpha numbered 148 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Fire Elemental worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $122.82 for ungraded Fire Elemental. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Fire Elemental?
Fire Elemental is catalogued as Uncommon in Limited Edition Alpha. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Fire Elemental legal in Commander or Standard?
Fire Elemental shows format legality in standard, future, historic, timeless based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Fire Elemental trade at a premium?
Fire Elemental combines Uncommon scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha.
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