Dark Hatchling
Dark Hatchling is a Rare Creature — Horror from Urza's Saga (126) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{B}{B}. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.51 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Dark Hatchling suits collectors and players working on Urza's Saga who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Dark Hatchling from Urza's Saga?
Dark Hatchling is a Creature — Horror in Urza's Saga numbered 126. Mana cost {4}{B}{B}. Color identity: B. Dark Hatchling (126) is a format-relevant Creature — Horror in Urza's Saga with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Dark Hatchling worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.51 for Dark Hatchling. Low and high spread runs $0.51 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.53; Normal: $0.51. This printing is from Urza's Saga. Collector number 126 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Urza's Saga |
|---|---|
| Number | 126 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.51 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.53 |
| cardmarket | $0.53 |
| Normal | $0.51 |
Card stats
| Colors | B |
|---|---|
| Power | 3 |
How collectible is Dark Hatchling?
Dark Hatchling is a Rare printing in Urza's Saga. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Urza's Saga. Collector number 126 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 1998.
What are the key details for Dark Hatchling?
Dark Hatchling lists as Creature — Horror with keywords Flying. Artist: Mark A. Nelson. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Urza's Saga. Collector number 126 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Dark Hatchling (126) is a format-relevant Creature — Horror in Urza's Saga with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Dark Hatchling is catalogued as Rare Creature — Horror in Urza's Saga, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.51 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.53; Normal: $0.51).
- Mana cost {4}{B}{B} and type line Creature — Horror 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 $0.51 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Dark Hatchling from Urza's Saga?
Dark Hatchling is a Rare Creature — Horror from Urza's Saga numbered 126 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Dark Hatchling worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.51 for ungraded Dark Hatchling. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Dark Hatchling?
Dark Hatchling is catalogued as Rare in Urza's Saga. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Dark Hatchling legal in Commander or Standard?
Dark Hatchling 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 Dark Hatchling near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.51. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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