Magic Word
Unstable · #38

Magic Word

Magic Word is a Common Enchantment — Aura from Unstable (38) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.24 for ungraded copies.

Unstable set collectorsBulk and playset buyers
TCGPlayer market $0.24
Cardmarket trend €0.12
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Magic Word suits collectors and players working on Unstable who need the Common 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 Magic Word from Unstable?

Magic Word is a Enchantment — Aura in Unstable numbered 38. Mana cost {2}{U}. Color identity: U. Magic Word (38) from Unstable should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Unstable. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Magic Word worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.24 for Magic Word. Low and high spread runs $0.24 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.12; foil: $0.24; Normal: $0.11. This printing is from Unstable. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetUnstable
Number38
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.24
Cardmarket EUR€0.12
cardmarket $0.12
foil $0.24
Normal $0.11

Card stats

ColorsU

How collectible is Magic Word?

Magic Word is a Common printing in Unstable. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Unstable. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2017.

What are the key details for Magic Word?

Magic Word lists as Enchantment — Aura with keywords Enchant. Artist: Carl Frank. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Unstable. Collector number 38 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Magic Word (38) from Unstable should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Magic Word is catalogued as Common Enchantment — Aura in Unstable, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.24 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.12; foil: $0.24; Normal: $0.11).
  • Mana cost {2}{U} and type line Enchantment — Aura 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 Magic Word from Unstable?

Magic Word is a Common Enchantment — Aura from Unstable numbered 38 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Magic Word worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.24 for ungraded Magic Word. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Magic Word?

Magic Word is catalogued as Common in Unstable. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

How do I verify the correct Magic Word printing?

Match set code ust, collector number 38, and finish treatment. Scryfall-backed metadata on this page is the reference Cactaur uses for catalog keys. This printing is from Unstable.

Should I buy Magic Word near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.24. 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.