Spined Megalodon
Spined Megalodon is a Common Creature — Shark from Core Set 2021 (72) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {5}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.19 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Spined Megalodon suits collectors and players working on Core Set 2021 who need the Common slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.
What is Spined Megalodon from Core Set 2021?
Spined Megalodon is a Creature — Shark in Core Set 2021 numbered 72. Mana cost {5}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Spined Megalodon (72) from Core Set 2021 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Core Set 2021.
What is Spined Megalodon worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.19 for Spined Megalodon. Low and high spread runs $0.19 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.08; foil: $0.19; Normal: $0.24. This printing is from Core Set 2021. Collector number 72 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Core Set 2021 |
|---|---|
| Number | 72 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.19 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.08 |
| cardmarket | $0.08 |
| foil | $0.19 |
| Normal | $0.24 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|---|
| Power | 5 |
How collectible is Spined Megalodon?
Spined Megalodon is a Common printing in Core Set 2021. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Core Set 2021. Collector number 72 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Spined Megalodon?
Spined Megalodon lists as Creature — Shark with keywords Hexproof, Scry. Artist: Daniel Ljunggren. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Core Set 2021. Collector number 72 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Spined Megalodon (72) from Core Set 2021 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Spined Megalodon is catalogued as Common Creature — Shark in Core Set 2021, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.19 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.08; foil: $0.19; Normal: $0.24).
- Mana cost {5}{U}{U} and type line Creature — Shark 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: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.
FAQ
What is Spined Megalodon from Core Set 2021?
Spined Megalodon is a Common Creature — Shark from Core Set 2021 numbered 72 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Spined Megalodon worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.19 for ungraded Spined Megalodon. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Spined Megalodon?
Spined Megalodon is catalogued as Common in Core Set 2021. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Spined Megalodon legal in Commander or Standard?
Spined Megalodon shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Spined Megalodon near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.19. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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