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Magic · Shards of Alara · #37 · Common

Courier's Capsule

Magic card price for Courier's Capsule: $0.40 market, from $0.19 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$0.40
0.0% this week · −27.3% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days−27.3%
90 days−16.7%
1 year−11.1%
All time−16.7%

Sellers right now

$0.19lowest listing$3.93highest
Market price$0.40
Mid listing$0.47
30-day avg$0.51

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$0.40
Cardmarket$0.56 €0.50

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

One year

$0.4052-week low$0.5752-week high
In the range0%
All-time low$0.30
All-time high$0.57
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.06$0.25$0.43$0.62
$0.40
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Courier's Capsule (Foil) entered our records in February 2024 at $0.48 and stands at $0.40 today, down 16.7% over that time. Over the past twelve months it moved −11.1%, trading between $0.40 and $0.57. The current price is near the bottom of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $0.57, still 42.5% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $0.19, and the 30-day average market price is $0.51.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$0.40$0.19$3.930.0%
Normal$0.29$0.02$6.99+7.4%

The card in play

Type line
Artifact
Rules text

1U, T, Sacrifice Courier's Capsule: Draw two cards.

Flavor

In ages past, Esper couriers bore messages written on ornate scrolls. The medium has grown more sophisticated, but the principle remains the same.

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