Silverback Ape
Silverback Ape is a Uncommon Creature — Ape from Starter 1999 (141) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{G}{G}. Color identity: G. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $2.19 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Silverback Ape suits collectors and players working on Starter 1999 who need the Uncommon slot. Legal in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Silverback Ape from Starter 1999?
Silverback Ape is a Creature — Ape in Starter 1999 numbered 141. Mana cost {3}{G}{G}. Color identity: G. Silverback Ape (141) is a format-relevant Creature — Ape in Starter 1999 with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Silverback Ape worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $2.19 for Silverback Ape. Low and high spread runs $2.19 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $4.90; Normal: $2.19. This printing is from Starter 1999. Collector number 141 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Starter 1999 |
|---|---|
| Number | 141 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $2.19 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €4.90 |
| cardmarket | $4.90 |
| Normal | $2.19 |
Card stats
| Colors | G |
|---|---|
| Power | 5 |
How collectible is Silverback Ape?
Silverback Ape is a Uncommon printing in Starter 1999. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Starter 1999. Collector number 141 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1999.
What are the key details for Silverback Ape?
Silverback Ape lists as Creature — Ape. Artist: Ron Spears This printing is from Starter 1999. Collector number 141 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1999. Mana cost {3}{G}{G}. Converted mana cost 5.
Cactaur's take
Silverback Ape (141) is a format-relevant Creature — Ape in Starter 1999 with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Silverback Ape is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Ape in Starter 1999, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $2.19 across finishes (cardmarket: $4.90; Normal: $2.19).
- Mana cost {3}{G}{G} and type line Creature — Ape 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 $2.19 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Silverback Ape from Starter 1999?
Silverback Ape is a Uncommon Creature — Ape from Starter 1999 numbered 141 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Silverback Ape worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $2.19 for ungraded Silverback Ape. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Silverback Ape?
Silverback Ape is catalogued as Uncommon in Starter 1999. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Silverback Ape legal in Commander or Standard?
Silverback Ape shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Silverback Ape near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $2.19. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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