Elspeth, Sun's Champion
Elspeth, Sun's Champion is a Mythic Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth from Theros (9) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{W}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $18.05 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Elspeth, Sun's Champion suits collectors and players working on Theros who need the Mythic slot. Treat $18.05 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Elspeth, Sun's Champion from Theros?
Elspeth, Sun's Champion is a Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth in Theros numbered 9. Mana cost {4}{W}{W}. Color identity: W. Elspeth, Sun's Champion (9) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth in Theros. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Elspeth, Sun's Champion worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $18.05 for Elspeth, Sun's Champion. Low and high spread runs $18.05 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.40; foil: $18.05; Normal: $3.19. This printing is from Theros. Collector number 9 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Theros |
|---|---|
| Number | 9 |
| Rarity | Mythic |
| TCGPlayer USD | $18.05 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.40 |
| cardmarket | $1.40 |
| foil | $18.05 |
| Normal | $3.19 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|
How collectible is Elspeth, Sun's Champion?
Elspeth, Sun's Champion is a Mythic printing in Theros. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Theros. Collector number 9 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Elspeth, Sun's Champion?
Elspeth, Sun's Champion lists as Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth. Artist: Eric Deschamps. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Theros. Collector number 9 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Mythic.
Cactaur's take
Elspeth, Sun's Champion (9) is a chase-tier Mythic Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth in Theros. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Elspeth, Sun's Champion is catalogued as Mythic Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth in Theros, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $18.05 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.40; foil: $18.05; Normal: $3.19).
- Mana cost {4}{W}{W} and type line Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth 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 $18.05 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Elspeth, Sun's Champion from Theros?
Elspeth, Sun's Champion is a Mythic Legendary Planeswalker — Elspeth from Theros numbered 9 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Elspeth, Sun's Champion worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $18.05 for ungraded Elspeth, Sun's Champion. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Elspeth, Sun's Champion?
Elspeth, Sun's Champion is catalogued as Mythic in Theros. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Elspeth, Sun's Champion legal in Commander or Standard?
Elspeth, Sun's Champion shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Elspeth, Sun's Champion trade at a premium?
Elspeth, Sun's Champion combines Mythic scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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