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Magic · The Brothers' War: Retro Frame Artifacts · #123 · Rare

Thorn of Amethyst (Schematic)

Magic card price for Thorn of Amethyst (Schematic): $1.47 market, from $0.49 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 19, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 19, 2026
$1.47
+1.4% this week · −4.6% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day+1.4%
7 days+1.4%
30 days−4.6%
90 days+69.0%
1 year+119.4%
All time+36.1%

Sellers right now

$0.49lowest listing$11.04highest
Market price$1.47
Mid listing$1.45
Direct$1.16
30-day avg$1.49

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$1.47
Cardmarket$1.49 €1.33

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

One year

$0.4552-week low$1.5652-week high
In the range92%
All-time low$0.45
All-time high$1.56
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.46$0.86$1.26$1.66
$1.47
Jul 21Aug 20Sep 19Oct 19
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Our price record for Thorn of Amethyst (Schematic) (Foil) begins in February 2024 at $1.08; the market price today is $1.47, up 36.1% since then. In the last year the price changed +119% and ranged from $0.45 to $1.56, and it now trades near the top of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $1.56, still 6.1% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $0.49, and the 30-day average market price is $1.49.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$1.47$0.49$11.04+1.4%
Normal$0.61$0.28$64.23+1.7%

The card in play

Type line
Artifact
Rules text

Noncreature spells cost 1 more to cast.

Flavor

Mined from a cave in the Dark Meanders, it shines brightest when no one is looking.

Other printings of Thorn of Amethyst

3 more · $1.47 – $17.82
All printings
Thorn of Amethyst (262), Lorwyn — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Thorn of Amethyst Lorwyn · #262 $17.82 Thorn of Amethyst (60), The Brothers' War: Retro Frame Artifacts — Magic card price +1.4% 7d Thorn of Amethyst The Brothers' War: Retro Frame Artifacts · #60 $1.49 Thorn of Amethyst (Schematic) (Serial Numbered) (123), The Brothers' War: Retro Frame Artifacts — Magic card price — 7d Thorn of Amethyst (Schematic) (Serial Numbered) The Brothers' War: Retro Frame Artifacts · #123 —

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