Basalt Monolith
Basalt Monolith is a Uncommon Artifact from Limited Edition Alpha (231) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $439.99 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Basalt Monolith suits collectors and players working on Limited Edition Alpha who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $439.99 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Basalt Monolith from Limited Edition Alpha?
Basalt Monolith is a Artifact in Limited Edition Alpha numbered 231. Mana cost {3}. Basalt Monolith (231) is a chase-tier Uncommon Artifact in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha.
What is Basalt Monolith worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $439.99 for Basalt Monolith. Low and high spread runs $439.99 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $179.07; Normal: $439.99. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 231 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Limited Edition Alpha |
|---|---|
| Number | 231 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $439.99 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €179.07 |
| cardmarket | $179.07 |
| Normal | $439.99 |
How collectible is Basalt Monolith?
Basalt Monolith 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 231 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Basalt Monolith?
Basalt Monolith lists as Artifact. Artist: Jesper Myrfors. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 231 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
Cactaur's take
Basalt Monolith (231) is a chase-tier Uncommon Artifact in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Basalt Monolith is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact in Limited Edition Alpha, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $439.99 across finishes (cardmarket: $179.07; Normal: $439.99).
- Mana cost {3} and type line Artifact 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 $439.99 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Basalt Monolith from Limited Edition Alpha?
Basalt Monolith is a Uncommon Artifact from Limited Edition Alpha numbered 231 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Basalt Monolith worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $439.99 for ungraded Basalt Monolith. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Basalt Monolith?
Basalt Monolith 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 Basalt Monolith legal in Commander or Standard?
Basalt Monolith shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Basalt Monolith trade at a premium?
Basalt Monolith 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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