Hardened Scales

The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander, Magic: The Gathering, #243, Rare, art by Mark Winters


Hardened Scales

Printing: Normal, Near Mint

$2.97

TCGplayer market price (an average of recent sales)

As of Oct 24 (4 days ago).

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Price trend

Oct 17 $3.15 → Oct 24, 2026 $2.97 −5.7%

$3.15$3.00$3.05$3.10$2.97
Oct 17, 2026Oct 19, 2026Oct 20, 2026Oct 21, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Sep 24 $3.53 → Oct 24, 2026 $2.97 −15.9%

$3.55$3.20$3.40$2.97
Sep 24, 2026Oct 4, 2026Oct 9, 2026Oct 14, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Jul 26 $3.18 → Oct 24, 2026 $2.97 −6.6%

$3.74$3.20$3.40$3.60$2.97
Jul 26, 2026Aug 25, 2026Sep 9, 2026Sep 24, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Oct 24, 2025 $0.81 → Oct 24, 2026 $2.97 +267%

$5.27$0.81$2.00$3.00$4.00$2.97
Oct 24, 2025Feb 22, 2026Apr 24, 2026Jun 24, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Feb 8, 2024 $1.46 → Oct 24, 2026 $2.97 +103%

$5.27$0.78$2.00$3.00$4.00$2.97
Feb 8, 2024Jan 2, 2025Jun 16, 2025Nov 28, 2025Oct 24, 2026

Vs its set

Over the 90 days to Oct 24, 2026: this card −6.6%; the median other card in The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander +1.1% (369 other cards, each at its tracked printing).

Market details

Sold vs asking

Recent sales (TCGplayer market price)$2.97
Sellers asking (median listing)$3.12
0$3.12

Sellers ask about the same as the recent sale price.

Asking figure from TCGplayer listings, as of Oct 24.

Record

Price history Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026

Highest$5.27Apr 16, 2026 only
Lowest$0.78Oct 18, 2025 only
Vs highest44% below $5.27

Price changes, last 30 days

DatePriceChange
Oct 17$3.12 → $3.15+1.0%Show on chart
Oct 19$3.15 → $3.02−4.1%Show on chart
Oct 20$3.02 → $2.98−1.3%Show on chart
Oct 21$2.98 → $3.01+1.0%Show on chart
Oct 23$3.01 → $2.99−0.7%Show on chart
Oct 24$2.99 → $2.97−0.7%Show on chart

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Same artist: Mark Winters (121)

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