Magnifying Glass
Magnifying Glass is a Uncommon Artifact from Shadows over Innistrad (258) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.21 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Magnifying Glass suits collectors and players working on Shadows over Innistrad 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 Magnifying Glass from Shadows over Innistrad?
Magnifying Glass is a Artifact in Shadows over Innistrad numbered 258. Mana cost {3}. Magnifying Glass (258) from Shadows over Innistrad should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Shadows over Innistrad. Collector number 258 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Magnifying Glass worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.21 for Magnifying Glass. Low and high spread runs $0.21 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.07; foil: $0.21; Normal: $0.12. This printing is from Shadows over Innistrad. Collector number 258 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Shadows over Innistrad |
|---|---|
| Number | 258 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.21 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.07 |
| cardmarket | $0.07 |
| foil | $0.21 |
| Normal | $0.12 |
How collectible is Magnifying Glass?
Magnifying Glass is a Uncommon printing in Shadows over Innistrad. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Shadows over Innistrad. Collector number 258 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Magnifying Glass?
Magnifying Glass lists as Artifact with keywords Investigate. Artist: Dan Murayama Scott. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Shadows over Innistrad. Collector number 258 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Magnifying Glass (258) from Shadows over Innistrad should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Magnifying Glass is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact in Shadows over Innistrad, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.21 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.07; foil: $0.21; Normal: $0.12).
- Mana cost {3} and type line Artifact 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 Magnifying Glass from Shadows over Innistrad?
Magnifying Glass is a Uncommon Artifact from Shadows over Innistrad numbered 258 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Magnifying Glass worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.21 for ungraded Magnifying Glass. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Magnifying Glass?
Magnifying Glass is catalogued as Uncommon in Shadows over Innistrad. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Magnifying Glass legal in Commander or Standard?
Magnifying Glass 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.
Should I buy Magnifying Glass near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.21. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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