Rust Elemental

Mirrodin (2003), Magic: The Gathering, #234, Uncommon, art by Arnie Swekel


Rust Elemental
PrintingNormal $1.53Foil $5.31

Normal, Near Mint

$1.53

TCGplayer market price (an average of recent sales)

As of Oct 24 (4 days ago).

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Price trend

For the Normal printing.

Oct 17 $1.44 → Oct 24, 2026 $1.53 +6.3%

$1.61$1.42$1.45$1.50$1.55$1.53
Oct 17, 2026Oct 19, 2026Oct 20, 2026Oct 21, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Sep 24 $2.25 → Oct 24, 2026 $1.53 −32.0%

$2.32$1.42$1.60$1.80$2.00$1.53
Sep 24, 2026Oct 4, 2026Oct 9, 2026Oct 14, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Jul 26 $4.66 → Oct 24, 2026 $1.53 −67.2%

$4.68$1.42low$3.00$4.00$1.53
Jul 26, 2026Aug 25, 2026Sep 9, 2026Sep 24, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Oct 24, 2025 $0.73 → Oct 24, 2026 $1.53 +110%

$5.27$0.67$2.00$4.00$1.53
Oct 24, 2025Feb 22, 2026Apr 24, 2026Jun 24, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Feb 8, 2024 $0.45 → Oct 24, 2026 $1.53 +240%

$5.27$0.41$2.00$4.00$1.53
Feb 8, 2024Jan 2, 2025Jun 16, 2025Nov 28, 2025Oct 24, 2026

Vs its set

Over the 90 days to Oct 24, 2026: the Normal printing −67.2%; the median other card in Mirrodin +1.7% (305 other cards, each at its tracked printing).

Market details

Sold vs asking

Recent sales (TCGplayer market price)$1.53
Sellers asking (median listing, Normal)$1.30
0$1.53

Sellers ask 0.8× the recent sale price, which is below it.

Asking figure from TCGplayer listings, as of Oct 24.

Record

Price history Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026

Highest (Normal)$5.27Jul 19, 2026 to Jul 20, 2026
Lowest (Normal)$0.41Mar 2, 2024 to Mar 9, 2024
Vs highest71% below $5.27

Price changes, last 30 days

DatePriceChange
Oct 18$1.44 → $1.42−1.4%Show on chart
Oct 19$1.42 → $1.49+4.9%Show on chart
Oct 21$1.49 → $1.60+7.4%Show on chart
Oct 22$1.60 → $1.61+0.6%Show on chart
Oct 23$1.61 → $1.54−4.3%Show on chart
Oct 24$1.54 → $1.53−0.6%Show on chart

Latest 6 of 22.

Printings

PrintingMarketListed median
Foil$5.31$4.72
Normal (the price shown above)$1.53$1.30

Same set: Mirrodin (306)

Same artist: Arnie Swekel (142)

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Newest TCGplayer value: Oct 24, 2026. Prices in USD. Card names and images © their respective publishers. See how these prices are made.