Scars of Mirrodin

Contagion Engine made the set's biggest move, +236% to $20.22. 144 cards broke away from the set's shared move over the 30-day window, in the typical range for Magic: The Gathering sets (30.3 per 100 cards vs. a 26.4 median). 76 moved up, 68 moved down.

$450

Mox Opal

$55.55

Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon

$40.86

Platinum Emperion

$36.65

Grafted Exoskeleton

Highest current closes across this set's printings. Tap a card to view it on TCGplayer (affiliate).

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 Magic: The Gathering sets have typically settled about 34% below their release-week price, with most of that easing done within roughly 16 weeks (measured across 70 recent releases).

Over the first 30 weeks after release, that easing runs about 28% deeper than the market's own drift.

Across 71,958 measured breakaway moves in our archive, upward moves outnumber drops about 1.5 to 1.

1. +236%Contagion Engine$20.22 Feb 2, 2026
2. +172%Asceticism$11.77 Aug 26, 2024
3. +100%Tunnel Ignus (Foil)$10.42 Jul 22, 2024
4. +96%Grasp of Darkness (Foil)$6.83 Sep 15, 2025
5. -48%Koth of the Hammer (Foil)$8.39 Aug 5, 2024
6. -48%Contagion Clasp (Foil)$4.22 Apr 14, 2025
7. +86%Darkslick Shores (Foil)$18.18 Sep 16, 2024
8. -44%Copperhorn Scout (Foil)$3.25 Nov 4, 2024
9. -43%Glint Hawk (Foil)$7.79 Mar 3, 2025
10. +75%Hand of the Praetors$6.98 Jan 20, 2025
11. +71%Darkslick Shores$6.73 Sep 23, 2024
12. +70%Semblance Anvil$5.95 Feb 16, 2026