Thicket Basilisk
Thicket Basilisk is a Uncommon Creature — Basilisk from Limited Edition Alpha (218) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{G}{G}. Color identity: G. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $60.50 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Thicket Basilisk suits collectors and players working on Limited Edition Alpha who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $60.50 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Thicket Basilisk from Limited Edition Alpha?
Thicket Basilisk is a Creature — Basilisk in Limited Edition Alpha numbered 218. Mana cost {3}{G}{G}. Color identity: G. Thicket Basilisk (218) is a chase-tier Uncommon Creature — Basilisk in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Thicket Basilisk worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $60.50 for Thicket Basilisk. Low and high spread runs $60.50 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $59.06; Normal: $60.50. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 218 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Limited Edition Alpha |
|---|---|
| Number | 218 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $60.50 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €59.06 |
| cardmarket | $59.06 |
| Normal | $60.50 |
Card stats
| Colors | G |
|---|---|
| Power | 2 |
How collectible is Thicket Basilisk?
Thicket Basilisk 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 218 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Thicket Basilisk?
Thicket Basilisk lists as Creature — Basilisk. Artist: Dan Frazier. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 218 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
Cactaur's take
Thicket Basilisk (218) is a chase-tier Uncommon Creature — Basilisk in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Thicket Basilisk is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Basilisk in Limited Edition Alpha, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $60.50 across finishes (cardmarket: $59.06; Normal: $60.50).
- Mana cost {3}{G}{G} and type line Creature — Basilisk 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 $60.50 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Thicket Basilisk from Limited Edition Alpha?
Thicket Basilisk is a Uncommon Creature — Basilisk from Limited Edition Alpha numbered 218 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Thicket Basilisk worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $60.50 for ungraded Thicket Basilisk. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Thicket Basilisk?
Thicket Basilisk 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 Thicket Basilisk legal in Commander or Standard?
Thicket Basilisk shows format legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Thicket Basilisk trade at a premium?
Thicket Basilisk 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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