Magic · Starter 1999 · #40 · Common

Ingenious Thief

Magic card price for Ingenious Thief: $0.40 market, from $0.03 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 18, 2026

$0.40

+53.9% this week · +81.8% in 30 days

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1 day0.0%

7 days+53.9%

30 days+81.8%

90 days+53.9%

1 year+60.0%

All time+263.6%

Sellers right now

$0.03lowest listing$7.69highest

Market price$0.40

Mid listing$0.32

Direct$0.14

30-day avg$0.26

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$0.26 €0.23

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

One year

$0.0952-week low$0.4052-week high

In the range100%

All-time low$0.08

All-time high$0.40

First priceFeb 8, 2024

Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)

$0.07$0.19$0.31$0.43

$0.40

Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026

TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Our price record for Ingenious Thief begins in February 2024 at $0.11; the market price today is $0.40, up 264% since then. In the last year the price changed +60.0% and ranged from $0.09 to $0.40, and it now trades near the top of that range. This is the highest market price in our records for this card. The cheapest listing right now is $0.03, and the 30-day average market price is $0.26.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d

Normal$0.40$0.03$7.69+53.9%

The card in play

Power / Toughness1 / 1

Type line: Creature — Thief

Rules text

Flying

When Ingenious Thief comes into play, look at target player’s hand.

Other printings of Ingenious Thief

1 more · $0.14 – $0.40

All printings

Ingenious Thief, Portal — Magic card price

0.0% 7d Ingenious Thief Portal $0.14

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