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Magic · Ixalan · #249 · Rare

Thaumatic Compass

Magic card price for Thaumatic Compass: $3.84 market, from $3.00 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 17, 2026
$3.84
−5.2% this week · −13.5% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day0.0%
7 days−5.2%
30 days−13.5%
90 days−29.3%
1 year−29.2%
All time−12.9%

Sellers right now

$3.00lowest listing$27.85highest
Market price$3.84
Mid listing$4.16
Direct$3.30
30-day avg$4.23

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$3.84
Cardmarket$2.27 €2.02

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

One year

$3.8452-week low$5.7452-week high
In the range0%
All-time low$3.84
All-time high$5.74
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.57$2.45$4.34$6.23
$3.84
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Our price record for Thaumatic Compass (Foil) begins in February 2024 at $4.41; the market price today is $3.84, down 12.9% since then. In the last year the price changed −29.2% and ranged from $3.84 to $5.74, and it now trades near the bottom of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $5.74, still 49.5% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $3.00, and the 30-day average market price is $4.23.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$3.84$3.00$27.85−5.2%
Normal$1.61$0.75$26.78−13.4%

The card in play

Type line
Artifact // Land
Rules text

3, T: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.

At the beginning of your end step, if you control seven or more lands, transform Thaumatic Compass.

//

Spires of Orazca

(Transforms from Thaumatic Compass.)

T: Add C to your mana pool.

T: Untap target attacking creature an opponent controls and remove it from combat.

Flavor

"Clearly, it indicates the aetheric azimuth of . . ."
—Jace Beleren
//
". . . a cryptic objective."
—Jace Beleren

Other printings of Thaumatic Compass

3 more · $1.86 – $7.01
All printings
Thaumatic Compass (249), Buy-A-Box Promos — Magic card price +1.6% 7d Thaumatic Compass Buy-A-Box Promos · #249 $7.01 Thaumatic Compass (249), Prerelease Cards — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Thaumatic Compass Prerelease Cards · #249 $4.69 Thaumatic Compass (249), The List Reprints — Magic card price −3.1% 7d Thaumatic Compass The List Reprints · #249 $1.86

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