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Magic · Magic 2012 (M12) · #165 · Rare

Birds of Paradise

Magic card price for Birds of Paradise: $18.50 market, from $13.00 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 19, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 19, 2026
$18.50
0.0% this week · 0.0% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days0.0%
90 days−2.6%
1 year+61.0%
All time+85.4%

Sellers right now

$13.00lowest listing$1,018.50highest
Market price$18.50
Mid listing$24.25
Direct$20.42
30-day avg$18.50

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$18.50
Cardmarket$13.78 €12.28

EUR converted at 1.1225 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$10.7152-week low$25.4552-week high
In the range53%
All-time low$7.02
All-time high$25.45
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$6.08$13.15$20.21$27.28
$18.50
Feb 2024Jan 2025Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Our price record for Birds of Paradise (Foil) begins in February 2024 at $9.98; the market price today is $18.50, up 85.4% since then. In the last year the price changed +61.0% and ranged from $10.71 to $25.45, and it now trades in the middle of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $25.45, 37.6% above today. Listings currently start at $13.00; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $18.50.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$18.50$13.00$1,018.500.0%
Normal$12.53$9.31$66.42−0.9%

The card in play

Power / Toughness0 / 1
Type line
Creature — Bird
Rules text

Flying

T: Add one mana of any color to your mana pool.

Flavor

"The gods used their feathers to paint all the colors of the world."
—Yare-Tiva, warden of Gramur forest

Other printings of Birds of Paradise

46 more · $8.01 – $3,980.75
All printings
Birds of Paradise (231), 7th Edition — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Birds of Paradise 7th Edition · #231 $3,980.75 Birds of Paradise (Retro Frame) (Serial Numbered) (344), Ravnica Remastered — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Birds of Paradise (Retro Frame) (Serial Numbered) Ravnica Remastered · #344 $1,499.99 Birds of Paradise, Beta Edition — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Birds of Paradise Beta Edition $1,000.00 Birds of Paradise (233), 8th Edition — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Birds of Paradise 8th Edition · #233 $319.00 Birds of Paradise, Unlimited Edition — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Birds of Paradise Unlimited Edition $275.00

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