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Magic · Mirage · Rare

Paupers' Cage

Magic card price for Paupers' Cage: $1.30 market, from $0.61 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 17, 2026
$1.30
+0.8% this week · −5.1% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days+0.8%
30 days−5.1%
90 days+0.8%
1 year+75.7%
All time+16.1%

Sellers right now

$0.61lowest listing$350.00highest
Market price$1.30
Mid listing$1.30
Direct$1.79
30-day avg$1.31

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

Cardmarket$1.43 €1.27

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

One year

$0.7452-week low$1.4052-week high
In the range85%
All-time low$0.73
All-time high$1.40
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.67$1.03$1.39$1.74
$1.30
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Our price record for Paupers' Cage begins in February 2024 at $1.12; the market price today is $1.30, up 16.1% since then. In the last year the price changed +75.7% and ranged from $0.74 to $1.40, and it now trades near the top of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $1.40, 7.7% above today. Listings currently start at $0.61; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $1.31.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$1.30$0.61$350.00+0.8%

The card in play

Type line
Artifact
Rules text

At end of target opponent’s upkeep, if that player has two or fewer cards in hand, Paupers’ Cage deals 2 damage to him or her.

Flavor

A cage may keep you in, but it does not keep the stones out.

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