Secrets of the Golden City
Rivals of Ixalan · #52

Secrets of the Golden City

Secrets of the Golden City is a Common Sorcery from Rivals of Ixalan (52) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.39 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.39
Cardmarket trend €0.15
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Secrets of the Golden City suits collectors and players working on Rivals of Ixalan who need the Common 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 Secrets of the Golden City from Rivals of Ixalan?

Secrets of the Golden City is a Sorcery in Rivals of Ixalan numbered 52. Mana cost {1}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Secrets of the Golden City (52) from Rivals of Ixalan should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

What is Secrets of the Golden City worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.39 for Secrets of the Golden City. Low and high spread runs $0.39 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.15; foil: $0.39; Normal: $0.10. This printing is from Rivals of Ixalan. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetRivals of Ixalan
Number52
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.39
Cardmarket EUR€0.15
cardmarket $0.15
foil $0.39
Normal $0.10

Card stats

ColorsU

How collectible is Secrets of the Golden City?

Secrets of the Golden City is a Common printing in Rivals of Ixalan. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Rivals of Ixalan. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Secrets of the Golden City?

Secrets of the Golden City lists as Sorcery with keywords Ascend. Artist: Jason Felix. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Rivals of Ixalan. Collector number 52 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Secrets of the Golden City (52) from Rivals of Ixalan should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Secrets of the Golden City is catalogued as Common Sorcery in Rivals of Ixalan, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.39 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.15; foil: $0.39; Normal: $0.10).
  • Mana cost {1}{U}{U} and type line Sorcery 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 Secrets of the Golden City from Rivals of Ixalan?

Secrets of the Golden City is a Common Sorcery from Rivals of Ixalan numbered 52 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Secrets of the Golden City worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.39 for ungraded Secrets of the Golden City. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Secrets of the Golden City?

Secrets of the Golden City is catalogued as Common in Rivals of Ixalan. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Secrets of the Golden City legal in Commander or Standard?

Secrets of the Golden City 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 Secrets of the Golden City near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.39. 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.