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Magic · Prerelease Cards · #181 · Rare

Walking Ballista

Magic card price for Walking Ballista: $20.41 market, though the cheapest copy on sale asks $22.95, Foil printing, updated Oct 17, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 17, 2026
$20.41
+1.0% this week · +3.1% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day0.0%
7 days+1.0%
30 days+3.1%
90 days+7.3%
1 year+6.2%
All time−8.0%

Sellers right now

$22.95lowest listing$420.69highest
Market price$20.41
Mid listing$25.24
Direct$28.06
30-day avg$20.14

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$20.41
Cardmarket$15.80 €14.04

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

One year

$17.2452-week low$20.4152-week high
In the range100%
All-time low$17.24
All-time high$28.47
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$14.16$19.38$24.60$29.82
$20.41
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Walking Ballista came out in October 2026; we leave the first weeks out of this story, because early prices are set before real supply exists. Listings currently start at $22.95; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $20.14.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$20.41$22.95$420.69+1.0%

The card in play

Power / Toughness0 / 0
Type line
Artifact Creature — Construct
Rules text

Walking Ballista enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it.

4: Put a +1/+1 counter on Walking Ballista.

Remove a +1/+1 counter on Walking Ballista: It deals 1 damage to target creature or player.

Other printings of Walking Ballista

8 more · $4.73 – $76.76
All printings
Walking Ballista (1265) (Halo Foil) (1265), Secret Lair Drop Series — Magic card price +0.6% 7d Walking Ballista (1265) (Halo Foil) Secret Lair Drop Series · #1265 $76.76 Walking Ballista (Future Sight) (238), Mystery Booster 2 — Magic card price −0.4% 7d Walking Ballista (Future Sight) Mystery Booster 2 · #238 $46.62 Walking Ballista (058) (58), Secret Lair Drop Series — Magic card price +0.5% 7d Walking Ballista (058) Secret Lair Drop Series · #58 $36.25 Walking Ballista (181), Aether Revolt — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Walking Ballista Aether Revolt · #181 $16.46 Walking Ballista (306), Double Masters — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Walking Ballista Double Masters · #306 $15.71

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