War Balloon
Avatar: The Last Airbender · #159

War Balloon

War Balloon is a Uncommon Artifact — Vehicle from Avatar: The Last Airbender (159) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.25 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.25
Cardmarket trend €0.06
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

War Balloon suits collectors and players working on Avatar: The Last Airbender 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 War Balloon from Avatar: The Last Airbender?

War Balloon is a Artifact — Vehicle in Avatar: The Last Airbender numbered 159. Mana cost {2}{R}. Color identity: R. War Balloon (159) from Avatar: The Last Airbender should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Avatar: The Last Airbender.

What is War Balloon worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.25 for War Balloon. Low and high spread runs $0.25 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.06; foil: $0.25; Normal: $0.15. This printing is from Avatar: The Last Airbender. Collector number 159 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetAvatar: The Last Airbender
Number159
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.25
Cardmarket EUR€0.06
cardmarket $0.06
foil $0.25
Normal $0.15

Card stats

ColorsR
Power4

How collectible is War Balloon?

War Balloon is a Uncommon printing in Avatar: The Last Airbender. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Avatar: The Last Airbender. Collector number 159 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for War Balloon?

War Balloon lists as Artifact — Vehicle with keywords Flying, Crew. Artist: Matteo Bassini. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Avatar: The Last Airbender. Collector number 159 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

War Balloon (159) from Avatar: The Last Airbender should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • War Balloon is catalogued as Uncommon Artifact — Vehicle in Avatar: The Last Airbender, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.25 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.06; foil: $0.25; Normal: $0.15).
  • Mana cost {2}{R} and type line Artifact — Vehicle 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 War Balloon from Avatar: The Last Airbender?

War Balloon is a Uncommon Artifact — Vehicle from Avatar: The Last Airbender numbered 159 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is War Balloon worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.25 for ungraded War Balloon. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is War Balloon?

War Balloon is catalogued as Uncommon in Avatar: The Last Airbender. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is War Balloon legal in Commander or Standard?

War Balloon 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 War Balloon near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.25. 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.