Helpful Hunter
Helpful Hunter is a Rare Creature — Cat from Secret Lair Drop (895) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $25.31 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Helpful Hunter suits collectors and players working on Secret Lair Drop who need the Rare slot. Treat $25.31 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Helpful Hunter from Secret Lair Drop?
Helpful Hunter is a Creature — Cat in Secret Lair Drop numbered 895. Mana cost {1}{W}. Color identity: W. Helpful Hunter (895) is a chase-tier Rare Creature — Cat in Secret Lair Drop. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Helpful Hunter worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $25.31 for Helpful Hunter. Low and high spread runs $25.31 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $40.88; Normal: $25.31. This printing is from Secret Lair Drop. Collector number 895 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Secret Lair Drop |
|---|---|
| Number | 895 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $25.31 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €40.88 |
| cardmarket | $40.88 |
| Normal | $25.31 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|---|
| Power | 1 |
How collectible is Helpful Hunter?
Helpful Hunter is a Rare printing in Secret Lair Drop. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Secret Lair Drop. Collector number 895 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Helpful Hunter?
Helpful Hunter lists as Creature — Cat. Artist: Chuck Grieb. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Secret Lair Drop. Collector number 895 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
Cactaur's take
Helpful Hunter (895) is a chase-tier Rare Creature — Cat in Secret Lair Drop. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Helpful Hunter is catalogued as Rare Creature — Cat in Secret Lair Drop, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $25.31 across finishes (cardmarket: $40.88; Normal: $25.31).
- Mana cost {1}{W} and type line Creature — Cat 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 $25.31 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Helpful Hunter from Secret Lair Drop?
Helpful Hunter is a Rare Creature — Cat from Secret Lair Drop numbered 895 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Helpful Hunter worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $25.31 for ungraded Helpful Hunter. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Helpful Hunter?
Helpful Hunter is catalogued as Rare in Secret Lair Drop. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Helpful Hunter legal in Commander or Standard?
Helpful Hunter shows format legality in standard, future, historic, timeless based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Helpful Hunter trade at a premium?
Helpful Hunter combines Rare scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest. This printing is from Secret Lair Drop.
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