Zendikar

Blade of the Bloodchief made the set's biggest move, +222% to $11.48. 153 cards broke away from the set's shared move over the 30-day window, in the typical range for Magic: The Gathering sets (31.3 per 100 cards vs. a 26.4 median). 75 moved up, 78 moved down.

$232

Mindbreak Trap

$105

Scalding Tarn

$95.66

Misty Rainforest

$87.92

Iona, Shield of Emeria

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. +222%Blade of the Bloodchief$11.48 Nov 11, 2024
2. +163%Kabira Evangel$9.26 Dec 1, 2025
3. +147%Sea Gate Loremaster (Foil)$14.54 Aug 11, 2025
4. +128%Sea Gate Loremaster$10.44 Dec 1, 2025
5. +126%Iona, Shield of Emeria$12.00 Mar 2, 2026
6. +124%Bloodchief Ascension$14.29 Apr 1, 2024
7. -55%Pyromancer Ascension (Foil)$8.87 Mar 31, 2025
8. -54%Hedron Crab$3.34 May 19, 2025
9. +105%Iona, Shield of Emeria (Foil)$56.81 Feb 16, 2026
10. +94%Eternity Vessel$19.23 Aug 4, 2025
11. +85%Malakir Bloodwitch (Foil)$7.27 Mar 17, 2025
12. -46%Crypt of Agadeem$3.85 May 11, 2026