Magic · Promo Pack: Secrets of Strixhaven · #179 · Rare

Cauldron of Essence

Magic card price for Cauldron of Essence: $4.40 market, from $3.00 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 19, 2026. Full price history since Apr 25, 2026 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 19, 2026

$4.40

−0.7% this week · +0.7% in 30 days

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1 day0.0%

7 days−0.7%

30 days+0.7%

90 days−6.6%

1 year—

All time−2.4%

Sellers right now

$3.00lowest listing$13.53highest

Market price$4.40

Mid listing$4.48

30-day avg$4.42

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$4.40

Cardmarket$3.41 €3.04

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

One year

$4.1552-week low$4.7152-week high

In the range45%

All-time low$4.15

All-time high$4.71

First priceApr 25, 2026

Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)

$2.55$3.34$4.13$4.91

$4.40

Apr 25Jun 23Aug 21Oct 19

TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Cauldron of Essence (Foil) came out in April 2026; we leave the first weeks out of this story, because early prices are set before real supply exists. Listings currently start at $3.00; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $4.42.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d

Foil$4.40$3.00$13.53−0.7%

Normal$3.15$2.50$14.76−3.7%

The card in play

Type line: Artifact

Rules text

Whenever a creature you control dies, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

1BG, T, Sacrifice a creature: Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.

Flavor

In the gloomy depths of Widdershins Hall sits an iron belly—always hungry, but generous to those who feed it.

Other printings of Cauldron of Essence

2 more · $2.87 – $4.40

All printings

Cauldron of Essence (Extended Art) (347), Secrets of Strixhaven — Magic card price

−1.8% 7d Cauldron of Essence (Extended Art) Secrets of Strixhaven · #347 $4.30

Cauldron of Essence (179), Secrets of Strixhaven — Magic card price

−1.4% 7d Cauldron of Essence Secrets of Strixhaven · #179 $2.87

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