Magic: The Gathering

Mercadian Masques

670cards measured at daily market closes. Prices here are each card's typical market price, not live listings. As of 2026-07-06.

Measured activity

Seismic Mage (Foil)made the set's biggest measured move, +302% to $12.01. 307 cards broke away from the set's shared move over the measured window, busier than most Magic: The Gathering sets (45.8 per 100 cards vs. a 26.6 median). 174 moved up, 133 moved down.

How Magic: The Gathering sets usually behave

Value concentrates hard: across 393 measured Magic: The Gathering sets, the single top card typically holds about 8% of a set's total card value.

New sets have typically eased about 23% more than the market overall within 30 weeks of release, fastest in the first few weeks.

Named moves in this set

The set's largest single-card departures from its own shared move.

  1. +302%Seismic Mage (Foil)$12.01 2026-01-12
  2. +215%Magistrate's Scepter$10.04 2025-08-04
  3. +169%Arms Dealer (Foil)$13.43 2024-04-15
  4. +160%Sandstone Needle$7.50 2026-01-19
  5. +147%High Seas (Foil)one active week$6.73 2026-05-18
  6. +138%Subterranean Hangar (Foil)one active week$7.03 2024-09-30
  7. +136%Moonlit Wake (Foil)$7.97 2024-08-05
  8. +129%Barbed Wire (Foil)$22.72 2024-09-16
  9. +122%Unnatural Hunger (Foil)one active week$6.38 2024-04-15
  10. +116%Silverglade Pathfinder (Foil)$13.08 2026-05-04
  11. +114%Cateran Slaver (Foil)one active week$13.37 2024-09-16
  12. +113%Hoodwink (Foil)$9.47 2025-08-25

“One active week” means the price changed at the daily market close in only one week of the move window. A single-week jump on an otherwise flat quote can be a stale price rather than a sustained move.

Source: daily market-close consensus prices. Sets with live listing pages carry those separately, this page never mixes the two.