Wall of Swords
Wall of Swords is a Uncommon Creature — Wall from Limited Edition Alpha (42) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $42.34 for ungraded copies.
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Who is this card for?
Wall of Swords suits collectors and players working on Limited Edition Alpha who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $42.34 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Wall of Swords from Limited Edition Alpha?
Wall of Swords is a Creature — Wall in Limited Edition Alpha numbered 42. Mana cost {3}{W}. Color identity: W. Wall of Swords (42) is a chase-tier Uncommon Creature — Wall in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Wall of Swords worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $42.34 for Wall of Swords. Low and high spread runs $42.34 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $31.62; Normal: $42.34. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Limited Edition Alpha |
|---|---|
| Number | 42 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $42.34 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €31.62 |
| cardmarket | $31.62 |
| Normal | $42.34 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|---|
| Power | 3 |
How collectible is Wall of Swords?
Wall of Swords 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 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Wall of Swords?
Wall of Swords lists as Creature — Wall with keywords Flying, Defender. Artist: Mark Tedin. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Wall of Swords (42) is a chase-tier Uncommon Creature — Wall in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Wall of Swords is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Wall in Limited Edition Alpha, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $42.34 across finishes (cardmarket: $31.62; Normal: $42.34).
- Mana cost {3}{W} and type line Creature — Wall 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 $42.34 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Wall of Swords from Limited Edition Alpha?
Wall of Swords is a Uncommon Creature — Wall from Limited Edition Alpha numbered 42 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Wall of Swords worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $42.34 for ungraded Wall of Swords. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Wall of Swords?
Wall of Swords 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 Wall of Swords legal in Commander or Standard?
Wall of Swords shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Wall of Swords trade at a premium?
Wall of Swords combines Uncommon scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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