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Magic · Secrets of Strixhaven · #289 · Mythic

The Dawning Archaic (Borderless)

Magic card price for The Dawning Archaic (Borderless): $3.23 market, from $2.29 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Apr 15, 2026 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$3.23
−2.4% this week · −4.7% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day0.0%
7 days−2.4%
30 days−4.7%
90 days−19.3%
1 year—
All time−85.3%

Sellers right now

$2.29lowest listing$79.86highest
Market price$3.23
Mid listing$3.64
Direct$3.49
30-day avg$3.32

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$3.23
Cardmarket$3.70 €3.29

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

One year

$3.2352-week low$21.9352-week high
In the range0%
All-time low$3.23
All-time high$21.93
First priceApr 15, 2026
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$1.16$8.74$16.31$23.89
$3.23
Apr 15Jun 16Aug 17Oct 18
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

The Dawning Archaic (Borderless) (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 $2.29; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $3.32.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$3.23$2.29$79.86−2.4%
Normal$1.74$0.95$49.99−3.3%

The card in play

Power / Toughness7 / 7
Type line
Legendary Creature — Avatar
Rules text

This spell costs 1 less to cast for each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard.

Reach

Whenever The Dawning Archaic attacks, you may cast target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead.

Other printings of The Dawning Archaic

2 more · $1.28 – $8.09
All printings
The Dawning Archaic (1), Promo Pack: Secrets of Strixhaven — Magic card price 0.0% 7d The Dawning Archaic Promo Pack: Secrets of Strixhaven · #1 $8.09 The Dawning Archaic (1), Secrets of Strixhaven — Magic card price 0.0% 7d The Dawning Archaic Secrets of Strixhaven · #1 $1.28

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