Essence Anchor
Essence Anchor is a Uncommon Artifact from Tarkir: Dragonstorm (44) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.34 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Essence Anchor suits collectors and players working on Tarkir: Dragonstorm 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 Essence Anchor from Tarkir: Dragonstorm?
Essence Anchor is a Artifact in Tarkir: Dragonstorm numbered 44. Mana cost {2}{U}. Color identity: U. Essence Anchor (44) from Tarkir: Dragonstorm should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 44 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Essence Anchor worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.34 for Essence Anchor. Low and high spread runs $0.34 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.05; foil: $0.34; Normal: $0.20. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 44 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Tarkir: Dragonstorm |
|---|---|
| Number | 44 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.34 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.05 |
| cardmarket | $0.05 |
| foil | $0.34 |
| Normal | $0.20 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|
How collectible is Essence Anchor?
Essence Anchor is a Uncommon printing in Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 44 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
What are the key details for Essence Anchor?
Essence Anchor lists as Artifact with keywords Surveil. Artist: David Astruga. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Collector number 44 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
Cactaur's take
Essence Anchor (44) from Tarkir: Dragonstorm should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Essence Anchor is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact in Tarkir: Dragonstorm, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.34 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.05; foil: $0.34; Normal: $0.20).
- Mana cost {2}{U} 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 Essence Anchor from Tarkir: Dragonstorm?
Essence Anchor is a Uncommon Artifact from Tarkir: Dragonstorm numbered 44 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Essence Anchor worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.34 for ungraded Essence Anchor. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Essence Anchor?
Essence Anchor is catalogued as Uncommon in Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Essence Anchor legal in Commander or Standard?
Essence Anchor 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 Essence Anchor near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.34. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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