Damping Matrix
Damping Matrix is a Rare Artifact from Mirrodin (161) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $12.31 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Damping Matrix suits collectors and players working on Mirrodin who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.
What is Damping Matrix from Mirrodin?
Damping Matrix is a Artifact in Mirrodin numbered 161. Mana cost {3}. Damping Matrix (161) from Mirrodin should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 161 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Damping Matrix worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $12.31 for Damping Matrix. Low and high spread runs $12.31 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.36; foil: $12.31; Normal: $1.04. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 161 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Mirrodin |
|---|---|
| Number | 161 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $12.31 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.36 |
| cardmarket | $0.36 |
| foil | $12.31 |
| Normal | $1.04 |
How collectible is Damping Matrix?
Damping Matrix is a Rare printing in Mirrodin. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 161 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2003.
What are the key details for Damping Matrix?
Damping Matrix lists as Artifact. Artist: Mike Dringenberg. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 161 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2003.
Cactaur's take
Damping Matrix (161) from Mirrodin should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Damping Matrix is catalogued as Rare Artifact in Mirrodin, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $12.31 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.36; foil: $12.31; Normal: $1.04).
- Mana cost {3} 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 $12.31 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Damping Matrix from Mirrodin?
Damping Matrix is a Rare Artifact from Mirrodin numbered 161 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Damping Matrix worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $12.31 for ungraded Damping Matrix. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Damping Matrix?
Damping Matrix is catalogued as Rare in Mirrodin. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Damping Matrix legal in Commander or Standard?
Damping Matrix shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, penny based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Damping Matrix near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $12.31. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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