Walking Sponge
Walking Sponge is a Uncommon Creature — Sponge from Urza's Legacy (47) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $4.79 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Walking Sponge suits collectors and players working on Urza's Legacy who need the Uncommon slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Walking Sponge from Urza's Legacy?
Walking Sponge is a Creature — Sponge in Urza's Legacy numbered 47. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Walking Sponge (47) is a format-relevant Creature — Sponge in Urza's Legacy with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Walking Sponge worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $4.79 for Walking Sponge. Low and high spread runs $4.79 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.15; foil: $4.79; Normal: $0.24. This printing is from Urza's Legacy. Collector number 47 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Urza's Legacy |
|---|---|
| Number | 47 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $4.79 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.15 |
| cardmarket | $0.15 |
| foil | $4.79 |
| Normal | $0.24 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|---|
| Power | 1 |
How collectible is Walking Sponge?
Walking Sponge is a Uncommon printing in Urza's Legacy. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Urza's Legacy. Collector number 47 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 1999.
What are the key details for Walking Sponge?
Walking Sponge lists as Creature — Sponge. Artist: Ron Spencer. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Urza's Legacy. Collector number 47 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
Cactaur's take
Walking Sponge (47) is a format-relevant Creature — Sponge in Urza's Legacy with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Walking Sponge is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Sponge in Urza's Legacy, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $4.79 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.15; foil: $4.79; Normal: $0.24).
- Mana cost {1}{U} and type line Creature — Sponge 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 $4.79 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Walking Sponge from Urza's Legacy?
Walking Sponge is a Uncommon Creature — Sponge from Urza's Legacy numbered 47 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Walking Sponge worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $4.79 for ungraded Walking Sponge. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Walking Sponge?
Walking Sponge is catalogued as Uncommon in Urza's Legacy. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Walking Sponge legal in Commander or Standard?
Walking Sponge shows format legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Walking Sponge near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $4.79. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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