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Magic · Fifth Dawn · #45 · Rare

Desecration Elemental

Magic card price for Desecration Elemental: $16.98 market, from $6.22 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 17, 2026
$16.98
−4.4% this week · −13.5% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days−4.4%
30 days−13.5%
90 days−3.0%
1 year+108.6%
All time−13.8%

Sellers right now

$6.22lowest listing$93.44highest
Market price$16.98
Mid listing$14.25
Direct$93.43
30-day avg$18.79

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$16.98
Cardmarket$9.25 €8.22

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

One year

$8.1452-week low$19.6352-week high
In the range77%
All-time low$8.14
All-time high$20.13
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market price
$7.42$12.06$16.69$21.33
$16.98
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer market price · via tcgcsvtcgrate.com

Price story

Desecration Elemental (Foil) entered our records in February 2024 at $19.69 and stands at $16.98 today, down 13.8% over that time. Over the past twelve months it moved +109%, trading between $8.14 and $19.63. The current price is in the middle of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $20.13, still 18.6% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $6.22, and the 30-day average market price is $18.79.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$16.98$6.22$93.44−4.4%
Normal$5.91$3.46$36.99−2.5%

The card in play

Power / Toughness8 / 8
Type line
Creature — Elemental
Rules text

Fear

Whenever a player plays a spell, sacrifice a creature.

Flavor

Its precious corpses dance like puppets to attract mindless nim prey.

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