Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle is a Rare Land from Zendikar (228) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost 0 CMC. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $29.81 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle suits collectors and players working on Zendikar who need the Rare slot. Treat $29.81 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle from Zendikar?
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle is a Land in Zendikar numbered 228. Mana cost 0 CMC. Color identity: R. Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle (228) is a chase-tier Rare Land in Zendikar. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $29.81 for Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle. Low and high spread runs $29.81 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $8.47; foil: $29.81; Normal: $16.89. This printing is from Zendikar. Collector number 228 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Zendikar |
|---|---|
| Number | 228 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $29.81 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €8.47 |
| cardmarket | $8.47 |
| foil | $29.81 |
| Normal | $16.89 |
How collectible is Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle?
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle is a Rare printing in Zendikar. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Zendikar. Collector number 228 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle?
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle lists as Land. Artist: Kieran Yanner. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Zendikar. Collector number 228 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
Cactaur's take
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle (228) is a chase-tier Rare Land in Zendikar. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle is catalogued as Rare Land in Zendikar, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $29.81 across finishes (cardmarket: $8.47; foil: $29.81; Normal: $16.89).
- 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 $29.81 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle from Zendikar?
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle is a Rare Land from Zendikar numbered 228 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $29.81 for ungraded Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle?
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle is catalogued as Rare in Zendikar. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle legal in Commander or Standard?
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, modern based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle trade at a premium?
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle combines Rare scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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