Blue Ward
Blue Ward is a Uncommon Enchantment — Aura from Limited Edition Alpha (8) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $58.00 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Blue Ward suits collectors and players working on Limited Edition Alpha who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $58.00 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Blue Ward from Limited Edition Alpha?
Blue Ward is a Enchantment — Aura in Limited Edition Alpha numbered 8. Mana cost {W}. Color identity: W. Blue Ward (8) is a chase-tier Uncommon Enchantment — Aura in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Blue Ward worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $58.00 for Blue Ward. Low and high spread runs $58.00 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $28.93; Normal: $58.00. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 8 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Limited Edition Alpha |
|---|---|
| Number | 8 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $58.00 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €28.93 |
| cardmarket | $28.93 |
| Normal | $58.00 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|
How collectible is Blue Ward?
Blue Ward 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 8 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Blue Ward?
Blue Ward lists as Enchantment — Aura with keywords Enchant. Artist: Dan Frazier. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 8 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Blue Ward (8) is a chase-tier Uncommon Enchantment — Aura in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Blue Ward is catalogued as Uncommon Enchantment — Aura in Limited Edition Alpha, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $58.00 across finishes (cardmarket: $28.93; Normal: $58.00).
- Mana cost {W} and type line Enchantment — Aura 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 $58.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Blue Ward from Limited Edition Alpha?
Blue Ward is a Uncommon Enchantment — Aura from Limited Edition Alpha numbered 8 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Blue Ward worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $58.00 for ungraded Blue Ward. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Blue Ward?
Blue Ward 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 Blue Ward legal in Commander or Standard?
Blue Ward 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 Blue Ward trade at a premium?
Blue Ward 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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