Molten-Tail Masticore
Molten-Tail Masticore is a Mythic Artifact Creature — Masticore from Scars of Mirrodin (177) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.98 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Molten-Tail Masticore suits collectors and players working on Scars of Mirrodin who need the Mythic slot. Treat $0.98 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Molten-Tail Masticore from Scars of Mirrodin?
Molten-Tail Masticore is a Artifact Creature — Masticore in Scars of Mirrodin numbered 177. Mana cost {4}. Molten-Tail Masticore (177) is a chase-tier Mythic Artifact Creature — Masticore in Scars of Mirrodin. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Molten-Tail Masticore worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.98 for Molten-Tail Masticore. Low and high spread runs $0.98 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.34; foil: $0.98; Normal: $0.38. This printing is from Scars of Mirrodin. Collector number 177 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Scars of Mirrodin |
|---|---|
| Number | 177 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.98 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.34 |
| cardmarket | $0.34 |
| foil | $0.98 |
| Normal | $0.38 |
Card stats
| Power | 4 |
|---|
How collectible is Molten-Tail Masticore?
Molten-Tail Masticore is a Mythic printing in Scars of Mirrodin. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Scars of Mirrodin. Collector number 177 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Molten-Tail Masticore?
Molten-Tail Masticore lists as Artifact Creature — Masticore. Artist: Whit Brachna. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Scars of Mirrodin. Collector number 177 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Molten-Tail Masticore (177) is a chase-tier Mythic Artifact Creature — Masticore in Scars of Mirrodin. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Molten-Tail Masticore is catalogued as Mythic Artifact Creature — Masticore in Scars of Mirrodin, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.98 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.34; foil: $0.98; Normal: $0.38).
- Mana cost {4} and type line Artifact Creature — Masticore 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 $0.98 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Molten-Tail Masticore from Scars of Mirrodin?
Molten-Tail Masticore is a Mythic Artifact Creature — Masticore from Scars of Mirrodin numbered 177 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Molten-Tail Masticore worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.98 for ungraded Molten-Tail Masticore. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Molten-Tail Masticore?
Molten-Tail Masticore is catalogued as Mythic in Scars of Mirrodin. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Molten-Tail Masticore legal in Commander or Standard?
Molten-Tail Masticore shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, penny based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Molten-Tail Masticore trade at a premium?
Molten-Tail Masticore combines Mythic 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 Scars of Mirrodin.
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