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Magic · Commander 2016 · #152 · Rare

Hardened Scales

Magic card price for Hardened Scales: $2.54 market, from $2.40 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 17, 2026
$2.54
−0.8% this week · +9.5% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days−0.8%
30 days+9.5%
90 days−2.7%
1 year+6.7%
All time−15.3%

Sellers right now

$2.40lowest listing$19.99highest
Market price$2.54
Mid listing$3.15
30-day avg$2.48

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$2.54
Cardmarket$2.22 €1.97

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

One year

$1.9752-week low$2.8252-week high
In the range67%
All-time low$1.81
All-time high$3.00
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$1.90$2.23$2.57$2.91
$2.54
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Hardened Scales since February 2024, when it sold for $3.00. Today the market price is $2.54, down 15.3%. Across the past year it went +6.7%, with a low of $1.97 and a high of $2.82; today it sits in the middle of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $3.00, 18.1% above today. Listings currently start at $2.40; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $2.48.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$2.54$2.40$19.99−0.8%

The card in play

Type line
Enchantment
Rules text

If one or more +1/+1 counters would be placed on a creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are placed on it instead.

Flavor

"Naga shed their scales. We wear ours with pride."
—Golran, dragonscale captain

Other printings of Hardened Scales

19 more · $1.72 – $21.82
All printings
Hardened Scales (2365), Secret Lair Drop Series — Magic card price +1.2% 7d Hardened Scales Secret Lair Drop Series · #2365 $21.82 Hardened Scales (Extended Art) (Surge Foil) (998), Universes Beyond: Fallout — Magic card price +0.3% 7d Hardened Scales (Extended Art) (Surge Foil) Universes Beyond: Fallout · #998 $12.88 Hardened Scales (55), Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales — Magic card price −0.5% 7d Hardened Scales Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales · #55 $10.21 Hardened Scales (Surge Foil) (728), Universes Beyond: Fallout — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Hardened Scales (Surge Foil) Universes Beyond: Fallout · #728 $9.99 Hardened Scales (Surge Foil) (215), Universes Beyond: Warhammer 40,000 — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Hardened Scales (Surge Foil) Universes Beyond: Warhammer 40,000 · #215 $9.67

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