Be Prepared

The First Chapter (2023), Lorcana, 128/204, Rare, art by Jared Nickerl

PrintingNormal $2.39Cold Foil $7.31

Normal, Near Mint

$2.39

TCGplayer market price (an average of recent sales)

As of Oct 26 (yesterday). Unchanged since Oct 25.

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Price trend

For the Normal printing.

Oct 19 $2.41 → Oct 26, 2026 $2.39 −0.8%

$2.41$2.24$2.30$2.35$2.39

Oct 19, 2026Oct 21, 2026Oct 22, 2026Oct 23, 2026Oct 26, 2026

Sep 26 $2.07 → Oct 26, 2026 $2.39 +15.5%

$2.77$2.07$2.20$2.40$2.60$2.39

Sep 26, 2026Oct 6, 2026Oct 11, 2026Oct 16, 2026Oct 26, 2026

Jul 28 $1.45 → Oct 26, 2026 $2.39 +64.8%

$2.77$1.28$1.50$2.00$2.50$2.39

Jul 28, 2026Aug 27, 2026Sep 11, 2026Sep 26, 2026Oct 26, 2026

Oct 26, 2025 $1.46 → Oct 26, 2026 $2.39 +63.7%

$2.59$0.93$1.50$2.00$2.39

Oct 26, 2025Feb 24, 2026Apr 26, 2026Jun 26, 2026Oct 26, 2026

Feb 8, 2024 $7.46 → Oct 26, 2026 $2.39 −68.0%

$12.49$0.93$5.00$10.00$2.39

Feb 8, 2024Jan 3, 2025Jun 17, 2025Nov 29, 2025Oct 26, 2026

Vs its set

Over the 90 days to Oct 26, 2026: the Normal printing +64.8%; the median other card in The First Chapter −5.3% (215 other cards, each at its tracked printing).

Market details

Sold vs asking

Recent sales (TCGplayer market price)$2.39

Sellers asking (median listing, Normal)$3.80

0$3.80

Sellers ask 1.6× the recent sale price.

Asking figure from TCGplayer listings, as of Oct 26.

Record

Price history Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 26, 2026

Highest (Normal)$12.49Mar 6, 2025 only

Lowest (Normal)$0.93Dec 12, 2025 only

Vs highest81% below $12.49

Price changes, last 30 days

Date	Price	Change
Oct 19	$2.44 → $2.41	−1.2%	Show on chart
Oct 21	$2.41 → $2.35	−2.5%	Show on chart
Oct 22	$2.35 → $2.28	−3.0%	Show on chart
Oct 23	$2.28 → $2.24	−1.8%	Show on chart
Oct 24	$2.24 → $2.30	+2.7%	Show on chart
Oct 25	$2.30 → $2.39	+3.9%	Show on chart