Ancient Den
Ancient Den is a Common Artifact Land from Mirrodin (278) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost 0 CMC. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $26.35 for ungraded copies.
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Who is this card for?
Ancient Den suits collectors and players working on Mirrodin who need the Common slot. Treat $26.35 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Ancient Den from Mirrodin?
Ancient Den is a Artifact Land in Mirrodin numbered 278. Mana cost 0 CMC. Color identity: W. Ancient Den (278) is a chase-tier Common Artifact Land in Mirrodin. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Ancient Den worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $26.35 for Ancient Den. Low and high spread runs $26.35 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.44; foil: $26.35; Normal: $1.92. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 278 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Mirrodin |
|---|---|
| Number | 278 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $26.35 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.44 |
| cardmarket | $1.44 |
| foil | $26.35 |
| Normal | $1.92 |
How collectible is Ancient Den?
Ancient Den is a Common 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 278 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Ancient Den?
Ancient Den lists as Artifact Land. Artist: Rob Alexander. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Mirrodin. Collector number 278 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2003.
Cactaur's take
Ancient Den (278) is a chase-tier Common Artifact Land in Mirrodin. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Ancient Den is catalogued as Common Artifact Land in Mirrodin, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $26.35 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.44; foil: $26.35; Normal: $1.92).
- Mana cost 0 CMC and type line Artifact Land 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 $26.35 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Ancient Den from Mirrodin?
Ancient Den is a Common Artifact Land from Mirrodin numbered 278 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Ancient Den worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $26.35 for ungraded Ancient Den. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Ancient Den?
Ancient Den is catalogued as Common in Mirrodin. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Ancient Den legal in Commander or Standard?
Ancient Den shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, legacy based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Ancient Den trade at a premium?
Ancient Den combines Common 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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