Wind Strider
Wind Strider is a Common Creature — Merfolk Wizard from Ixalan (88) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.10 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Wind Strider suits collectors and players working on Ixalan 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 Wind Strider from Ixalan?
Wind Strider is a Creature — Merfolk Wizard in Ixalan numbered 88. Mana cost {4}{U}. Color identity: U. Wind Strider (88) from Ixalan should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Ixalan. Collector number 88 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Wind Strider worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.10 for Wind Strider. Low and high spread runs $0.10 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.04; foil: $0.10; Normal: $0.08. This printing is from Ixalan. Collector number 88 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Ixalan |
|---|---|
| Number | 88 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.10 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.04 |
| cardmarket | $0.04 |
| foil | $0.10 |
| Normal | $0.08 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|---|
| Power | 3 |
How collectible is Wind Strider?
Wind Strider is a Common printing in Ixalan. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Ixalan. Collector number 88 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2017.
What are the key details for Wind Strider?
Wind Strider lists as Creature — Merfolk Wizard with keywords Flying, Flash. Artist: Magali Villeneuve. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Ixalan. Collector number 88 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Wind Strider (88) from Ixalan should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Wind Strider is catalogued as Common Creature — Merfolk Wizard in Ixalan, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.10 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.04; foil: $0.10; Normal: $0.08).
- Mana cost {4}{U} and type line Creature — Merfolk Wizard 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 Wind Strider from Ixalan?
Wind Strider is a Common Creature — Merfolk Wizard from Ixalan numbered 88 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Wind Strider worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.10 for ungraded Wind Strider. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Wind Strider?
Wind Strider is catalogued as Common in Ixalan. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Wind Strider legal in Commander or Standard?
Wind Strider 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 Wind Strider near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.10. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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