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Magic · Battle for Zendikar · #229 · Uncommon

Blighted Cataract

Magic card price for Blighted Cataract: $0.35 market, from $0.11 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$0.35
0.0% this week · 0.0% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days0.0%
90 days+6.1%
1 year−14.6%
All time0.0%

Sellers right now

$0.11lowest listing$6.99highest
Market price$0.35
Mid listing$0.45
Direct$0.16
30-day avg$0.35

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$0.35
Cardmarket$0.33 €0.29

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$0.2952-week low$0.4152-week high
In the range50%
All-time low$0.29
All-time high$0.74
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.01$0.28$0.54$0.81
$0.35
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Blighted Cataract (Foil) since February 2024, when it sold for $0.35. Today the market price is $0.35, up 0.0%. Across the past year it went −14.6%, with a low of $0.29 and a high of $0.41; today it sits in the middle of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $0.74, still 111% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $0.11, and the 30-day average market price is $0.35.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$0.35$0.11$6.990.0%
Normal$0.18$0.01$20.00+5.9%

The card in play

Type line
Land
Rules text

T: Add 1 to your mana pool.

5U, T, Sacrifice Blighted Cataract: Draw two cards.

Flavor

Once, water ran here. Now only dust and ash fall from the clifftops.

Other printings of Blighted Cataract

2 more · $0.10 – $0.35
All printings
Blighted Cataract (279), Commander 2021 — Magic card price +3.9% 7d Blighted Cataract Commander 2021 · #279 $0.27 Blighted Cataract (26), Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Blighted Cataract Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins · #26 $0.10

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