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Magic · Universes Beyond: Warhammer 40,000 · #242 · Rare

Icon of Ancestry

Magic card price for Icon of Ancestry: $1.62 market, from $0.39 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 19, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 19, 2026
$1.62
−2.4% this week · −22.9% in 30 days
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1 day−1.8%
7 days−2.4%
30 days−22.9%
90 days−8.5%
1 year+134.8%
All time+285.7%

Sellers right now

$0.39lowest listing$1,001.62highest
Market price$1.62
Mid listing$1.62
Direct$1.62
30-day avg$1.79

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$1.62
Cardmarket$0.77 €0.69

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

One year

$0.5352-week low$3.2152-week high
In the range41%
All-time low$0.18
All-time high$3.21
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.37$1.40$2.43$3.46
$1.62
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Icon of Ancestry since February 2024, when it sold for $0.42. Today the market price is $1.62, up 286%. Across the past year it went +135%, with a low of $0.53 and a high of $3.21; today it sits in the middle of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $3.21, still 98.1% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $0.39, and the 30-day average market price is $1.79.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$1.62$0.39$1,001.62−2.4%

The card in play

Type line
Artifact
Rules text

As Icon of Ancestry enters the battlefield, choose a creature type.

Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1.

3, T: Look at the top three cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card of the chosen type from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Other printings of Icon of Ancestry

6 more · $0.40 – $2.67
All printings
Icon of Ancestry (Surge Foil) (242), Universes Beyond: Warhammer 40,000 — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Icon of Ancestry (Surge Foil) Universes Beyond: Warhammer 40,000 · #242 $2.67 Icon of Ancestry (229), Core Set 2020 — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Icon of Ancestry Core Set 2020 · #229 $2.65 Icon of Ancestry (229), Promo Pack: Core Set 2020 — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Icon of Ancestry Promo Pack: Core Set 2020 · #229 $2.62 Icon of Ancestry (229), Prerelease Cards — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Icon of Ancestry Prerelease Cards · #229 $1.89 Icon of Ancestry (955), Commander Masters — Magic card price +1.7% 7d Icon of Ancestry Commander Masters · #955 $0.60

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