Karn's Bastion
War of the Spark · #248

Karn's Bastion

Karn's Bastion is a Rare Land from War of the Spark (248) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost 0 CMC. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $4.44 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $4.44
Cardmarket trend €1.73
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Karn's Bastion suits collectors and players working on War of the Spark who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Karn's Bastion from War of the Spark?

Karn's Bastion is a Land in War of the Spark numbered 248. Mana cost 0 CMC. Karn's Bastion (248) from War of the Spark should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from War of the Spark.

What is Karn's Bastion worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $4.44 for Karn's Bastion. Low and high spread runs $4.44 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.73; foil: $4.44; Normal: $2.81. This printing is from War of the Spark. Collector number 248 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetWar of the Spark
Number248
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$4.44
Cardmarket EUR€1.73
cardmarket $1.73
foil $4.44
Normal $2.81

How collectible is Karn's Bastion?

Karn's Bastion is a Rare printing in War of the Spark. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from War of the Spark. Collector number 248 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Karn's Bastion?

Karn's Bastion lists as Land with keywords Proliferate. Artist: Adam Paquette. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from War of the Spark. Collector number 248 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Karn's Bastion (248) from War of the Spark should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Karn's Bastion is catalogued as Rare Land in War of the Spark, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $4.44 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.73; foil: $4.44; Normal: $2.81).
  • Mana cost 0 CMC and type line Land 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 $4.44 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Karn's Bastion from War of the Spark?

Karn's Bastion is a Rare Land from War of the Spark numbered 248 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Karn's Bastion worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $4.44 for ungraded Karn's Bastion. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Karn's Bastion?

Karn's Bastion is catalogued as Rare in War of the Spark. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Karn's Bastion legal in Commander or Standard?

Karn's Bastion 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.

Should I buy Karn's Bastion near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $4.44. 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.