Barbed Spike
Barbed Spike is a Uncommon Artifact — Equipment from Modern Horizons 2 (5) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.27 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Barbed Spike suits collectors and players working on Modern Horizons 2 who need the Uncommon 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 Barbed Spike from Modern Horizons 2?
Barbed Spike is a Artifact — Equipment in Modern Horizons 2 numbered 5. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Barbed Spike (5) from Modern Horizons 2 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Modern Horizons 2.
What is Barbed Spike worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.27 for Barbed Spike. Low and high spread runs $0.27 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.22; foil: $0.27; Normal: $0.30. This printing is from Modern Horizons 2. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Modern Horizons 2 |
|---|---|
| Number | 5 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.27 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.22 |
| cardmarket | $0.22 |
| foil | $0.27 |
| Normal | $0.30 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|
How collectible is Barbed Spike?
Barbed Spike is a Uncommon printing in Modern Horizons 2. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Modern Horizons 2. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Barbed Spike?
Barbed Spike lists as Artifact — Equipment with keywords Equip. Artist: James Paick. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Modern Horizons 2. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Barbed Spike (5) from Modern Horizons 2 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Barbed Spike is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact — Equipment in Modern Horizons 2, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.27 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.22; foil: $0.27; Normal: $0.30).
- Mana cost {1}{W} and type line Artifact — Equipment 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 Barbed Spike from Modern Horizons 2?
Barbed Spike is a Uncommon Artifact — Equipment from Modern Horizons 2 numbered 5 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Barbed Spike worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.27 for ungraded Barbed Spike. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Barbed Spike?
Barbed Spike is catalogued as Uncommon in Modern Horizons 2. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Barbed Spike legal in Commander or Standard?
Barbed Spike 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 Barbed Spike near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.27. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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