Proteus Staff
Proteus Staff is a Rare Artifact from Mirrodin (230) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $30.37 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Proteus Staff suits collectors and players working on Mirrodin who need the Rare slot. Treat $30.37 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Proteus Staff from Mirrodin?
Proteus Staff is a Artifact in Mirrodin numbered 230. Mana cost {3}. Color identity: U. Proteus Staff (230) is a chase-tier Rare Artifact in Mirrodin. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes. This printing is from Mirrodin.
What is Proteus Staff worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $30.37 for Proteus Staff. Low and high spread runs $30.37 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.03; foil: $30.37; Normal: $3.42. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 230 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Mirrodin |
|---|---|
| Number | 230 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $30.37 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.03 |
| cardmarket | $1.03 |
| foil | $30.37 |
| Normal | $3.42 |
How collectible is Proteus Staff?
Proteus Staff is a Rare printing in Mirrodin. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 230 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Proteus Staff?
Proteus Staff lists as Artifact. Artist: Trevor Hairsine. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 230 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2003.
Cactaur's take
Proteus Staff (230) is a chase-tier Rare Artifact in Mirrodin. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Proteus Staff is catalogued as Rare Artifact in Mirrodin, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $30.37 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.03; foil: $30.37; Normal: $3.42).
- 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 $30.37 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Proteus Staff from Mirrodin?
Proteus Staff is a Rare Artifact from Mirrodin numbered 230 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Proteus Staff worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $30.37 for ungraded Proteus Staff. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Proteus Staff?
Proteus Staff is catalogued as Rare in Mirrodin. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Proteus Staff legal in Commander or Standard?
Proteus Staff 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.
Why does Proteus Staff trade at a premium?
Proteus Staff 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 Mirrodin.
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