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Antiquities
Magic pages should feel like an illuminated archive: rules-heavy, history-aware, and serious about print treatment — anchored right now by Mishra's Workshop.
Cards tracked100
Variants tracked1
Market floor$0.41
Grail card$3,000.32
Set index
A tradeable basket for the whole set.
Complete set basket$8,421.44100 priced cards roll into the current estimate.
Chase basket$6,641.81Tracks the highest-signal cards instead of the long tail.
Raw lane basket$84.21Useful for estimating where the body of the set sits today.
Coverage is live on 100% of the set right now, which is enough to show the market center even before the long tail fully fills in.
uncommon is the dominant rarity band in this release, while Artifact is the strongest card-family signal on the page today.
Magic collectors want chronology, finish awareness, and context about why a card matters across formats and eras.
Set pulse
Real activity where we have it, honest signals where we do not.
Activity is still forming for this set. The price coverage and chase basket above update as VaultStore listings and sales deepen.
Rarity mix
Where the card count is concentrated.
uncommon44
common30
rare26
Trusted sellers
The best current storefronts touching this lane.
Trusted seller rankings will fill in here as more live listings attach to this set.
Related sets
Continue the chronology.
Temperature index
Heat signal across the full set.
On Fire10
Heating Up52
Cooling16
Top movers
The strongest gainers right now.
Cooling off
Cards losing momentum in the current window.
Completion tracking
Built for real set goals, not generic wishlists.
0%owned
VaultStore completion tracking is designed for any-copy, any-variant, grade-specific, and language-specific goals. This page already knows the full card map; the collector layer sits on top of it.
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Collector guide
Why this set matters right now.
Reserved List icons, Commander staples, foils, borderless treatments, and modern premium printings all route through the same browse surface.
Foundations is the cleanest current on-ramp for cataloging modern staples.
Beta and Arabian Nights remain the benchmark history surfaces every serious collectible page gets measured against.
Set overview
A destination page, not just a listing grid.
Antiquities, released in 2026 as Magic's third expansion set, consists of 100 cards and continues the Brother's War narrative established in Arabian Nights. The set represents a critical juncture in Magic's early competitive history, introducing artifact-focused mechanics that would define multiple formats for decades. Mishra's Workshop emerged as one of the format's most powerful mana sources, enabling explosive artifact-based strategies in Vintage and Legacy. Candelabra of Tawnos provided unprecedented mana acceleration through land untapping, fundamentally altering resource generation theory. Mishra's Factory established the template for animated lands, becoming a format staple. Transmute Artifact and Power Artifact introduced tutoring and cost reduction mechanics that shaped artifact deck construction. The set's heavy artifact emphasis created immediate format warping effects, prompting subsequent design philosophy shifts. Antiquities cards command significant collector premiums due to limited print runs and tournament demand. The set's historical importance stems from demonstrating how individual cards could dominate competitive metagames, influencing Wizards' future power level assessments and design restrictions.
A great Magic catalog page needs to explain finish splits, print treatments, and why the set still matters across formats.
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FAQ
What makes Antiquities important for collectors?
Antiquities sits inside the live magic archive. and matters because it combines set identity, chase hierarchy, and live market behavior in one place.
