Chief of the Foundry
Chief of the Foundry is a Uncommon Artifact Creature — Construct from Magic Origins (225) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.30 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Chief of the Foundry suits collectors and players working on Magic Origins who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.
What is Chief of the Foundry from Magic Origins?
Chief of the Foundry is a Artifact Creature — Construct in Magic Origins numbered 225. Mana cost {3}. Chief of the Foundry (225) from Magic Origins should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Magic Origins.
What is Chief of the Foundry worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.30 for Chief of the Foundry. Low and high spread runs $0.30 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.16; foil: $0.30; Normal: $0.24. This printing is from Magic Origins. Collector number 225 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Magic Origins |
|---|---|
| Number | 225 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.30 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.16 |
| cardmarket | $0.16 |
| foil | $0.30 |
| Normal | $0.24 |
Card stats
| Power | 2 |
|---|
How collectible is Chief of the Foundry?
Chief of the Foundry is a Uncommon 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 225 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Chief of the Foundry?
Chief of the Foundry lists as Artifact Creature — Construct. Artist: Daniel Ljunggren. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Magic Origins. Collector number 225 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Chief of the Foundry (225) from Magic Origins should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Chief of the Foundry is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact Creature — Construct in Magic Origins, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.30 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.16; foil: $0.30; Normal: $0.24).
- Mana cost {3} and type line Artifact Creature — Construct 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: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.
FAQ
What is Chief of the Foundry from Magic Origins?
Chief of the Foundry is a Uncommon Artifact Creature — Construct from Magic Origins numbered 225 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Chief of the Foundry worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.30 for ungraded Chief of the Foundry. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Chief of the Foundry?
Chief of the Foundry is catalogued as Uncommon in Magic Origins. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Chief of the Foundry legal in Commander or Standard?
Chief of the Foundry shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Chief of the Foundry near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.30. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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