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Magic · Strixhaven: School of Mages · #6 · Rare

Wandering Archaic

Magic card price for Wandering Archaic: $11.88 market, from $9.62 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 19, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 19, 2026
$11.88
−2.4% this week · −2.1% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days−2.4%
30 days−2.1%
90 days−4.0%
1 year+48.7%
All time+66.9%

Sellers right now

$9.62lowest listing$84.85highest
Market price$11.88
Mid listing$12.34
Direct$10.85
30-day avg$12.15

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$11.88
Cardmarket$11.44 €10.19

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

One year

$8.4252-week low$13.5852-week high
In the range67%
All-time low$4.99
All-time high$13.58
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$6.11$8.82$11.54$14.25
$11.88
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Wandering Archaic (Foil) entered our records in February 2024 at $7.12 and stands at $11.88 today, up 66.9% over that time. Over the past twelve months it moved +48.7%, trading between $8.42 and $13.58. The current price is in the middle of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $13.58, 14.3% above today. Listings currently start at $9.62; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $12.15.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$11.88$9.62$84.85−2.4%
Normal$7.75$6.42$1,007.78−0.5%

The card in play

Power / Toughness4 / 4
Type line
Creature — Avatar // Sorcery
Rules text

Wandering Archaic

Whenever an opponent casts an instant or sorcery spell, they may pay 2. If they don't, you may copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Explore the Vastlands

Each player looks at the top five cards of their library, reveals a land card and/or an instant or sorcery card from among them, then puts the cards they revealed this way into their hand and the rest on the bottom of their library in a random order. Each player gains 3 life.

Flavor

"Fly the path of nine birds."

Other printings of Wandering Archaic

2 more · $11.88 – $30.71
All printings
Wandering Archaic (Extended Art) (286), Strixhaven: School of Mages — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Wandering Archaic (Extended Art) Strixhaven: School of Mages · #286 $30.71 Wandering Archaic (6), Prerelease Cards — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Wandering Archaic Prerelease Cards · #6 $22.85

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