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Magic · Core Set 2020 · #172 · Rare

Gargos, Vicious Watcher

Magic card price for Gargos, Vicious Watcher: $1.18 market, from $0.61 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 17, 2026
$1.18
+0.9% this week · −20.3% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day0.0%
7 days+0.9%
30 days−20.3%
90 days0.0%
1 year+45.7%
All time+42.2%

Sellers right now

$0.61lowest listing$19.95highest
Market price$1.18
Mid listing$1.23
Direct$1.15
30-day avg$1.29

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$1.18
Cardmarket$1.97 €1.75

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

One year

$0.8152-week low$1.6852-week high
In the range43%
All-time low$0.51
All-time high$1.68
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.42$0.99$1.56$2.13
$1.18
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Our price record for Gargos, Vicious Watcher (Normal) begins in February 2024 at $0.83; the market price today is $1.18, up 42.2% since then. In the last year the price changed +45.7% and ranged from $0.81 to $1.68, and it now trades in the middle of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $1.68, still 42.4% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $0.61, and the 30-day average market price is $1.29.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$1.18$0.61$19.95+0.9%
Foil$1.01$0.80$11.050.0%

The card in play

Power / Toughness8 / 7
Type line
Legendary Creature — Hydra
Rules text

Vigilance

Hydra spells you cast cost 4 less to cast.

Whenever a creature you control becomes the target of a spell, Gargos, Vicious Watcher fights up to one target creature you don't control.

Other printings of Gargos, Vicious Watcher

4 more · $1.07 – $8.76
All printings
Gargos, Vicious Watcher (1329), Secret Lair Drop Series — Magic card price −0.2% 7d Gargos, Vicious Watcher Secret Lair Drop Series · #1329 $8.76 Gargos, Vicious Watcher (172), Prerelease Cards — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Gargos, Vicious Watcher Prerelease Cards · #172 $3.66 Gargos, Vicious Watcher (172), Promo Pack: Core Set 2020 — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Gargos, Vicious Watcher Promo Pack: Core Set 2020 · #172 $1.62 Gargos, Vicious Watcher (172), Media Promos — Magic card price −3.6% 7d Gargos, Vicious Watcher Media Promos · #172 $1.07

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