Cauldron of Essence
Secrets of Strixhaven · #179

Cauldron of Essence

Cauldron of Essence is a Rare Artifact from Secrets of Strixhaven (179) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{B}{G}. Color identity: B, G. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $4.49 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $4.49
Cardmarket trend €3.74
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Cauldron of Essence suits collectors and players working on Secrets of Strixhaven who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Cauldron of Essence from Secrets of Strixhaven?

Cauldron of Essence is a Artifact in Secrets of Strixhaven numbered 179. Mana cost {1}{B}{G}. Color identity: B, G. Cauldron of Essence (179) from Secrets of Strixhaven should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven.

What is Cauldron of Essence worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $4.49 for Cauldron of Essence. Low and high spread runs $4.49 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $3.74; foil: $4.49; Normal: $3.34. This printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven. Collector number 179 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetSecrets of Strixhaven
Number179
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$4.49
Cardmarket EUR€3.74
cardmarket $3.74
foil $4.49
Normal $3.34

Card stats

ColorsB, G

How collectible is Cauldron of Essence?

Cauldron of Essence is a Rare printing in Secrets of Strixhaven. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven. Collector number 179 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Cauldron of Essence?

Cauldron of Essence lists as Artifact. Artist: Craig J Spearing. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven. Collector number 179 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.

Cactaur's take

Cauldron of Essence (179) from Secrets of Strixhaven should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Cauldron of Essence is catalogued as Rare Artifact in Secrets of Strixhaven, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $4.49 across finishes (cardmarket: $3.74; foil: $4.49; Normal: $3.34).
  • Mana cost {1}{B}{G} 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: Use $4.49 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Cauldron of Essence from Secrets of Strixhaven?

Cauldron of Essence is a Rare Artifact from Secrets of Strixhaven numbered 179 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Cauldron of Essence worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $4.49 for ungraded Cauldron of Essence. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Cauldron of Essence?

Cauldron of Essence is catalogued as Rare in Secrets of Strixhaven. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Cauldron of Essence legal in Commander or Standard?

Cauldron of Essence 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 Cauldron of Essence near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $4.49. 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.