Checks and Balances

Unglued (1998), Magic: The Gathering, #16, Uncommon, art by David A. Cherry

Checks and Balances

Printing: Normal · Near Mint

$0.37

TCGplayer market price (an average of recent sales)

As of Oct 17 (2 days ago). Unchanged since Oct 16.

Listed median$0.44asks on TCGplayer as of Oct 17 (1.2× the market price)

Change

7d−2.6% −$0.0130d−9.8% −$0.0490d−7.5% −$0.031y+12.1% +$0.04
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Price trend

Oct 10 $0.38 → Oct 17, 2026 $0.37 −2.6%

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Sep 17 $0.41 → Oct 17, 2026 $0.37 −9.8%

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Jul 19 $0.40 → Oct 17, 2026 $0.37 −7.5%

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Oct 17, 2025 $0.33 → Oct 17, 2026 $0.37 +12.1%

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Oct 17, 2025Feb 15, 2026Apr 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026Oct 17, 2026

Feb 8, 2024 $0.28 → Oct 17, 2026 $0.37 +32.1%

$0.41$0.27$0.30$0.35$0.37
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Record

Price history Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 17, 2026

Highest$0.41May 17, 2026
Lowest$0.27Feb 11, 2024
Vs highest10% below $0.41

Price changes, last 30 days

4 one-cent falls, from $0.41 to $0.37.

Vs its set

Over the 90 days to Oct 17, 2026: this card −7.5%; the median other card in Unglued 0.0% (87 other cards, each at its tracked printing). 80 of those 87 changed price, but no more than half rose and no more than half fell, so the middle change is 0%.

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