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Magic · Modern Horizons 2 · #289 · Rare

Chainer, Nightmare Adept (Foil Etched)

Magic card price for Chainer, Nightmare Adept (Foil Etched): $2.53 market, from $1.80 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$2.53
+3.7% this week · +10.0% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days+3.7%
30 days+10.0%
90 days+56.2%
1 year+204.8%
All time+666.7%

Sellers right now

$1.80lowest listing$8.69highest
Market price$2.53
Mid listing$3.00
Direct$3.21
30-day avg$2.43

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$2.53

No Cardmarket match for this printing yet.

One year

$0.7652-week low$2.5352-week high
In the range100%
All-time low$0.21
All-time high$2.53
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market price
$0.07$0.97$1.86$2.76
$2.53
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer market price · via tcgcsvtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Chainer, Nightmare Adept (Foil Etched) since February 2024, when it sold for $0.33. Today the market price is $2.53, up 667%. Across the past year it went +205%, with a low of $0.76 and a high of $2.53; today it sits near the top of that range. This is the highest market price in our records for this card. The cheapest listing right now is $1.80, and the 30-day average market price is $2.43.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$2.53$1.80$8.69+3.7%

The card in play

Power / Toughness3 / 2
Type line
Legendary Creature — Human Minion
Rules text

Discard a card: You may cast a creature spell from your graveyard this turn. Activate only once each turn.

Whenever a nontoken creature enters the battlefield under your control, if you didn't cast it from your hand, it gains haste until your next turn.

Other printings of Chainer, Nightmare Adept

5 more · $0.76 – $2.53
All printings
Chainer, Nightmare Adept (289), Modern Horizons 2 — Magic card price +69.3% 7d Chainer, Nightmare Adept Modern Horizons 2 · #289 $1.71 Chainer, Nightmare Adept (Retro Frame) (Foil Etched) (419), Modern Horizons 2 — Magic card price −5.8% 7d Chainer, Nightmare Adept (Retro Frame) (Foil Etched) Modern Horizons 2 · #419 $1.46 Chainer, Nightmare Adept (Retro Frame) (419), Modern Horizons 2 — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Chainer, Nightmare Adept (Retro Frame) Modern Horizons 2 · #419 $1.01 Chainer, Nightmare Adept (39), Commander 2019 — Magic card price −2.1% 7d Chainer, Nightmare Adept Commander 2019 · #39 $0.92 Chainer, Nightmare Adept (289/303), The List Reprints — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Chainer, Nightmare Adept The List Reprints · #289/303 $0.76

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