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Magic · Innistrad · #178 · Mythic

Essence of the Wild

Magic card price for Essence of the Wild: $1.73 market, from $0.90 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 26, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 26, 2026
$1.73
0.0% this week · 0.0% in 30 days
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1 day−1.7%
7 days0.0%
30 days0.0%
90 days+6.8%
1 year−5.0%
All time+18.5%

Sellers right now

$0.90lowest listing$19.68highest
Market price$1.73
Mid listing$1.67
30-day avg$1.73

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$1.73
Cardmarket$1.57 €1.40

EUR converted at 1.1188 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$1.4052-week low$2.1952-week high
In the range42%
All-time low$1.26
All-time high$2.19
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.37$1.03$1.70$2.36
$1.73
Feb 2024Jan 2025Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Our price record for Essence of the Wild (Foil) begins in February 2024 at $1.46; the market price today is $1.73, up 18.5% since then. In the last year the price changed −5.0% and ranged from $1.40 to $2.19, and it now trades in the middle of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $2.19, still 26.6% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $0.90, and the 30-day average market price is $1.73.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$1.73$0.90$19.680.0%
Normal$0.47$0.23$10.690.0%

The card in play

Power / Toughness6 / 6
Type line
Creature — Avatar
Rules text

Creatures you control enter the battlefield as a copy of Essence of the Wild.

Flavor

Wander too far into the wild and it may take you for its own.

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