Thopter
Thopter is a Common Token Artifact Creature — Thopter from Shards of Alara Tokens (3) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost 0 CMC. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.31 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Thopter suits collectors and players working on Shards of Alara Tokens who need the Common 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 Thopter from Shards of Alara Tokens?
Thopter is a Token Artifact Creature — Thopter in Shards of Alara Tokens numbered 3. Mana cost 0 CMC. Color identity: U. Thopter (3) from Shards of Alara Tokens should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
What is Thopter worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.31 for Thopter. Low and high spread runs $0.31 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.37; Normal: $0.31. This printing is from Shards of Alara Tokens. Collector number 3 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Shards of Alara Tokens |
|---|---|
| Number | 3 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.31 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.37 |
| cardmarket | $0.37 |
| Normal | $0.31 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|---|
| Power | 1 |
How collectible is Thopter?
Thopter is a Common printing in Shards of Alara Tokens. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Shards of Alara Tokens. Collector number 3 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Thopter?
Thopter lists as Token Artifact Creature — Thopter with keywords Flying. Artist: Andrew Murray. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Shards of Alara Tokens. Collector number 3 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Thopter (3) from Shards of Alara Tokens should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Thopter is catalogued as Common Token Artifact Creature — Thopter in Shards of Alara Tokens, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.31 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.37; Normal: $0.31).
- Mana cost 0 CMC and type line Token Artifact Creature — Thopter 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 Thopter from Shards of Alara Tokens?
Thopter is a Common Token Artifact Creature — Thopter from Shards of Alara Tokens numbered 3 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Thopter worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.31 for ungraded Thopter. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Thopter?
Thopter is catalogued as Common in Shards of Alara Tokens. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
How do I verify the correct Thopter printing?
Match set code tala, collector number 3, and finish treatment. Scryfall-backed metadata on this page is the reference Cactaur uses for catalog keys. This printing is from Shards of Alara Tokens.
Should I buy Thopter near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.31. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.