Monkey Cage
Monkey Cage is a Rare Artifact from Mercadian Masques (307) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {5}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $49.00 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Monkey Cage suits collectors and players working on Mercadian Masques who need the Rare slot. Treat $49.00 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Monkey Cage from Mercadian Masques?
Monkey Cage is a Artifact in Mercadian Masques numbered 307. Mana cost {5}. Monkey Cage (307) is a chase-tier Rare Artifact 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 Monkey Cage worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $49.00 for Monkey Cage. Low and high spread runs $49.00 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.20; foil: $49.00; Normal: $3.39. This printing is from Mercadian Masques. Collector number 307 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Mercadian Masques |
|---|---|
| Number | 307 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $49.00 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.20 |
| cardmarket | $1.20 |
| foil | $49.00 |
| Normal | $3.39 |
How collectible is Monkey Cage?
Monkey Cage 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 307 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Monkey Cage?
Monkey Cage lists as Artifact. Artist: Carl Critchlow. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Mercadian Masques. Collector number 307 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 1999.
Cactaur's take
Monkey Cage (307) is a chase-tier Rare Artifact in Mercadian Masques. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Monkey Cage is catalogued as Rare Artifact in Mercadian Masques, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $49.00 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.20; foil: $49.00; Normal: $3.39).
- Mana cost {5} 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 $49.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Monkey Cage from Mercadian Masques?
Monkey Cage is a Rare Artifact from Mercadian Masques numbered 307 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Monkey Cage worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $49.00 for ungraded Monkey Cage. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Monkey Cage?
Monkey Cage 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 Monkey Cage legal in Commander or Standard?
Monkey Cage 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 Monkey Cage trade at a premium?
Monkey Cage 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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