Thorn of Amethyst
Thorn of Amethyst is a Rare Artifact from Lorwyn (262) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $14.96 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Thorn of Amethyst suits collectors and players working on Lorwyn who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.
What is Thorn of Amethyst from Lorwyn?
Thorn of Amethyst is a Artifact in Lorwyn numbered 262. Mana cost {2}. Thorn of Amethyst (262) from Lorwyn should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Lorwyn. Collector number 262 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Thorn of Amethyst worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $14.96 for Thorn of Amethyst. Low and high spread runs $14.96 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.61; foil: $14.96; Normal: $1.24. This printing is from Lorwyn. Collector number 262 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Lorwyn |
|---|---|
| Number | 262 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $14.96 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.61 |
| cardmarket | $0.61 |
| foil | $14.96 |
| Normal | $1.24 |
How collectible is Thorn of Amethyst?
Thorn of Amethyst is a Rare printing in Lorwyn. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Lorwyn. Collector number 262 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
What are the key details for Thorn of Amethyst?
Thorn of Amethyst lists as Artifact. Artist: Chuck Lukacs. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Lorwyn. Collector number 262 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2007.
Cactaur's take
Thorn of Amethyst (262) from Lorwyn should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Thorn of Amethyst is catalogued as Rare Artifact in Lorwyn, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $14.96 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.61; foil: $14.96; Normal: $1.24).
- Mana cost {2} 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 $14.96 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Thorn of Amethyst from Lorwyn?
Thorn of Amethyst is a Rare Artifact from Lorwyn numbered 262 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Thorn of Amethyst worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $14.96 for ungraded Thorn of Amethyst. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Thorn of Amethyst?
Thorn of Amethyst is catalogued as Rare in Lorwyn. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Thorn of Amethyst legal in Commander or Standard?
Thorn of Amethyst shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, modern based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Thorn of Amethyst near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $14.96. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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