Cave-In
Cave-In is a Rare Sorcery from Mercadian Masques (180) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $160.68 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Cave-In suits collectors and players working on Mercadian Masques who need the Rare slot. Treat $160.68 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Cave-In from Mercadian Masques?
Cave-In is a Sorcery in Mercadian Masques numbered 180. Mana cost {3}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Cave-In (180) is a chase-tier Rare Sorcery in Mercadian Masques. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes. This printing is from Mercadian Masques.
What is Cave-In worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $160.68 for Cave-In. Low and high spread runs $160.68 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $7.49; foil: $160.68; Normal: $9.62. This printing is from Mercadian Masques. Collector number 180 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Mercadian Masques |
|---|---|
| Number | 180 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $160.68 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €7.49 |
| cardmarket | $7.49 |
| foil | $160.68 |
| Normal | $9.62 |
Card stats
| Colors | R |
|---|
How collectible is Cave-In?
Cave-In is a Rare printing in Mercadian Masques. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Mercadian Masques. Collector number 180 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Cave-In?
Cave-In lists as Sorcery. Artist: Mark Tedin. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Mercadian Masques. Collector number 180 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 1999.
Cactaur's take
Cave-In (180) is a chase-tier Rare Sorcery in Mercadian Masques. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Cave-In is catalogued as Rare Sorcery in Mercadian Masques, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $160.68 across finishes (cardmarket: $7.49; foil: $160.68; Normal: $9.62).
- Mana cost {3}{R}{R} and type line Sorcery 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 $160.68 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Cave-In from Mercadian Masques?
Cave-In is a Rare Sorcery from Mercadian Masques numbered 180 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Cave-In worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $160.68 for ungraded Cave-In. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Cave-In?
Cave-In is catalogued as Rare in Mercadian Masques. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Cave-In legal in Commander or Standard?
Cave-In 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 Cave-In trade at a premium?
Cave-In combines Rare 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 Mercadian Masques.
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