Karn, the Great Creator

Secret Lair Drop, Magic: The Gathering, #253, Rare, art by Mark Zug


Karn, the Great Creator

Printing: Normal, Near Mint

$14.01

TCGplayer market price (an average of recent sales)

As of Oct 24 (4 days ago). Unchanged since Oct 17.

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Price trend

Oct 17 $14.01 → Oct 24, 2026 $14.01 0.0%

$14.01
Oct 17, 2026Oct 19, 2026Oct 20, 2026Oct 21, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Sep 24 $14.29 → Oct 24, 2026 $14.01 −2.0%

$14.29$14.00low$14.20$14.40$14.01
Sep 24, 2026Oct 4, 2026Oct 9, 2026Oct 14, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Jul 26 $13.35 → Oct 24, 2026 $14.01 +4.9%

$14.42$13.35$13.50$14.00$14.01
Jul 26, 2026Aug 25, 2026Sep 9, 2026Sep 24, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Oct 24, 2025 $11.80 → Oct 24, 2026 $14.01

$14.42$11.80$13.00$14.00$14.01
Oct 24, 2025Feb 22, 2026Apr 24, 2026Jun 24, 2026Oct 24, 2026

Feb 8, 2024 $19.58 → Oct 24, 2026 $14.01 −28.4%

$24.02$10.44$15.00$20.00$14.01
Feb 8, 2024Jan 2, 2025Jun 16, 2025Nov 28, 2025Oct 24, 2026

Vs its set

Over the 90 days to Oct 24, 2026: this card +4.9%; the median other printing in Secret Lair Drop +1.7% (2,547 other printings).

Market details

Sold vs asking

Recent sales (TCGplayer market price)$14.01
Sellers asking (median listing)$15.75
0$15.75

Sellers ask 1.1× the recent sale price.

Asking figure from TCGplayer listings, as of Oct 24.

Record

Price history Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026

Highest before release$24.02May 2, 2024 only
Highest since release$14.42Sep 20, 2026 to Sep 23, 2026
Lowest before release$10.44Dec 3, 2024 to Dec 5, 2024
Lowest since release$12.95Jun 8, 2026 to Jun 20, 2026
Vs highest since release3% below $14.42

Price changes, last 30 days

DatePriceChange
Sep 25$14.29 → $14.27−0.1%Show on chart
Sep 30$14.27 → $14.04−1.6%Show on chart
Oct 3$14.04 → $14.00−0.3%Show on chart
Oct 8$14.00 → $14.13+0.9%Show on chart
Oct 17$14.13 → $14.01−0.8%Show on chart

Same set: Secret Lair Drop (2826)

Same artist: Mark Zug (500)

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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.