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Magic · FINAL FANTASY · #96 · Rare

The Darkness Crystal

Magic card price for The Darkness Crystal: $6.06 market, from $4.27 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since May 15, 2025 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 17, 2026
$6.06
−1.5% this week · −12.2% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day+0.7%
7 days−1.5%
30 days−12.2%
90 days+15.4%
1 year+3.4%
All time−65.6%

Sellers right now

$4.27lowest listing$25.00highest
Market price$6.06
Mid listing$6.15
Direct$7.45
30-day avg$6.27

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$6.06
Cardmarket$4.79 €4.26

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

One year

$3.5852-week low$6.9452-week high
In the range74%
All-time low$2.96
All-time high$17.60
First priceMay 15, 2025
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$2.71$4.25$5.80$7.34
$6.06
Jul 19Aug 18Sep 17Oct 17
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

The Darkness Crystal (Foil) came out in June 2025; we leave the first weeks out of this story, because early prices are set before real supply exists. Over the past twelve months it moved +3.4%, trading between $3.58 and $6.94. The current price is in the middle of that range. Listings currently start at $4.27; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $6.27.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$6.06$4.27$25.00−1.5%
Normal$3.83$2.75$30.00+4.1%

The card in play

Type line
Legendary Artifact
Rules text

Black spells you cast cost 1 less to cast.

If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, instead exile it and you gain 2 life.

4BB, T: Put target creature card exiled with The Darkness Crystal onto the battlefield tapped under your control with two additional +1/+1 counters on it.

Other printings of The Darkness Crystal

2 more · $6.06 – $17.63
All printings
The Darkness Crystal (Borderless) (335), FINAL FANTASY — Magic card price +0.2% 7d The Darkness Crystal (Borderless) FINAL FANTASY · #335 $17.63 The Darkness Crystal (96), Prerelease Cards — Magic card price +1.4% 7d The Darkness Crystal Prerelease Cards · #96 $10.60

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