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Magic · Universes Beyond: Warhammer 40,000 · #260 · Uncommon

Unstable Obelisk (Surge Foil)

Magic card price for Unstable Obelisk (Surge Foil): $2.35 market, from $0.50 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 19, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 19, 2026
$2.35
+1.3% this week · +6.8% in 30 days
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1 day+1.3%
7 days+1.3%
30 days+6.8%
90 days+46.0%
1 year+250.8%
All time+267.2%

Sellers right now

$0.50lowest listing$19.95highest
Market price$2.35
Mid listing$2.48
Direct$2.29
30-day avg$2.26

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$2.35

No Cardmarket match for this printing yet.

One year

$0.6752-week low$2.3552-week high
In the range100%
All-time low$0.45
All-time high$2.35
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market price
$0.57$1.22$1.87$2.52
$2.35
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer market price · via tcgcsvtcgrate.com

Price story

Our price record for Unstable Obelisk (Surge Foil) begins in February 2024 at $0.64; the market price today is $2.35, up 267% since then. In the last year the price changed +251% and ranged from $0.67 to $2.35, 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 $0.50, and the 30-day average market price is $2.26.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$2.35$0.50$19.95+1.3%

The card in play

Type line
Artifact
Rules text

T: Add C.

7, T, Sacrifice Unstable Obelisk: Destroy target permanent.

Flavor

"It's a lifeless ruin of some long-lost race. What is there to fear?"
—Commissar Gadholm

Other printings of Unstable Obelisk

11 more · $0.13 – $2.35
All printings
Unstable Obelisk (227), Commander Anthology Volume II — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Unstable Obelisk Commander Anthology Volume II · #227 $0.39 Unstable Obelisk (260), Universes Beyond: Warhammer 40,000 — Magic card price +2.8% 7d Unstable Obelisk Universes Beyond: Warhammer 40,000 · #260 $0.37 Unstable Obelisk (416), Commander Masters — Magic card price +3.2% 7d Unstable Obelisk Commander Masters · #416 $0.32 Unstable Obelisk (227), Commander 2018 — Magic card price −6.5% 7d Unstable Obelisk Commander 2018 · #227 $0.29 Unstable Obelisk (272), Commander 2021 — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Unstable Obelisk Commander 2021 · #272 $0.28

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