Need for Speed
Need for Speed is a Rare Enchantment from Odyssey (209) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $87.49 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Need for Speed suits collectors and players working on Odyssey who need the Rare slot. Treat $87.49 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Need for Speed from Odyssey?
Need for Speed is a Enchantment in Odyssey numbered 209. Mana cost {R}. Color identity: R. Need for Speed (209) is a chase-tier Rare Enchantment in Odyssey. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes. This printing is from Odyssey.
What is Need for Speed worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $87.49 for Need for Speed. Low and high spread runs $87.49 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $4.23; foil: $87.49; Normal: $9.14. This printing is from Odyssey. Collector number 209 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Odyssey |
|---|---|
| Number | 209 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $87.49 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €4.23 |
| cardmarket | $4.23 |
| foil | $87.49 |
| Normal | $9.14 |
Card stats
| Colors | R |
|---|
How collectible is Need for Speed?
Need for Speed is a Rare printing in Odyssey. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Odyssey. Collector number 209 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Need for Speed?
Need for Speed lists as Enchantment. Artist: Christopher Moeller. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Odyssey. Collector number 209 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2001.
Cactaur's take
Need for Speed (209) is a chase-tier Rare Enchantment in Odyssey. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Need for Speed is catalogued as Rare Enchantment in Odyssey, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $87.49 across finishes (cardmarket: $4.23; foil: $87.49; Normal: $9.14).
- Mana cost {R} and type line Enchantment 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 $87.49 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Need for Speed from Odyssey?
Need for Speed is a Rare Enchantment from Odyssey numbered 209 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Need for Speed worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $87.49 for ungraded Need for Speed. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Need for Speed?
Need for Speed is catalogued as Rare in Odyssey. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Need for Speed legal in Commander or Standard?
Need for Speed 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 Need for Speed trade at a premium?
Need for Speed combines Rare scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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