Molten Vortex
Magic Origins · #156

Molten Vortex

Molten Vortex is a Rare Enchantment from Magic Origins (156) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.63 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.63
Cardmarket trend €0.26
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Molten Vortex suits collectors and players working on Magic Origins who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Molten Vortex from Magic Origins?

Molten Vortex is a Enchantment in Magic Origins numbered 156. Mana cost {R}. Color identity: R. Molten Vortex (156) from Magic Origins should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Magic Origins. Collector number 156 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Molten Vortex worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.63 for Molten Vortex. Low and high spread runs $0.63 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.26; foil: $0.63; Normal: $0.21. This printing is from Magic Origins. Collector number 156 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetMagic Origins
Number156
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$0.63
Cardmarket EUR€0.26
cardmarket $0.26
foil $0.63
Normal $0.21

Card stats

ColorsR

How collectible is Molten Vortex?

Molten Vortex is a Rare printing in Magic Origins. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Magic Origins. Collector number 156 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.

What are the key details for Molten Vortex?

Molten Vortex lists as Enchantment. Artist: Philip Straub. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Magic Origins. Collector number 156 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2015.

Cactaur's take

Molten Vortex (156) from Magic Origins should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Molten Vortex is catalogued as Rare Enchantment in Magic Origins, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.63 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.26; foil: $0.63; Normal: $0.21).
  • 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 $0.63 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Molten Vortex from Magic Origins?

Molten Vortex is a Rare Enchantment from Magic Origins numbered 156 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Molten Vortex worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.63 for ungraded Molten Vortex. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Molten Vortex?

Molten Vortex is catalogued as Rare in Magic Origins. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Molten Vortex legal in Commander or Standard?

Molten Vortex shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Molten Vortex near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.63. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.