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Magic · Commander 2021 · #16 · Rare

Excavation Technique

Magic card price for Excavation Technique: $0.32 market, from $0.05 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 18, 2026
$0.32
0.0% this week · −5.9% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days−5.9%
90 days−11.1%
1 year+52.4%
All time+255.6%

Sellers right now

$0.05lowest listing$19.95highest
Market price$0.32
Mid listing$0.40
Direct$0.17
30-day avg$0.33

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$0.32
Cardmarket$0.48 €0.43

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

One year

$0.1952-week low$0.3852-week high
In the range68%
All-time low$0.08
All-time high$0.38
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.15$0.28$0.41$0.54
$0.32
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Excavation Technique entered our records in February 2024 at $0.09 and stands at $0.32 today, up 256% over that time. Over the past twelve months it moved +52.4%, trading between $0.19 and $0.38. The current price is in the middle of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $0.38, 18.8% above today. Listings currently start at $0.05; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $0.33.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$0.32$0.05$19.950.0%

The card in play

Type line
Sorcery
Rules text

Demonstrate (When you cast this spell, you may copy it. If you do, choose an opponent to also copy it. Players may choose new targets for their copies.)

Destroy target nonland permanent. Its controller creates two Treasure tokens.

Flavor

"Stand back. This part gets messy."

Other printings of Excavation Technique

2 more · $0.17 – $0.44
All printings
Excavation Technique (Extended Art) (343), Commander 2021 — Magic card price +2.3% 7d Excavation Technique (Extended Art) Commander 2021 · #343 $0.44 Excavation Technique (16), The List Reprints — Magic card price −5.6% 7d Excavation Technique The List Reprints · #16 $0.17

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