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Catalog›Magic: The Gathering›Foundations
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Foundations

Magic pages should feel like an illuminated archive: rules-heavy, history-aware, and serious about print treatment — anchored right now by Sire of Seven Deaths.

Track completionCompare cardsLive data
Cards tracked300
Variants tracked2
Market floor$0.05
Grail card$61.49
Release dateTBDDestination set page
Set basket$461.33100% price coverage across the set
Chase basket$220.79Top 8 tracked chase cards
Active listings00 new this week
Recent sales00 in the last 7 days
Top chaseSire of Seven Deaths#292 · mythic
Set index

A tradeable basket for the whole set.

100% tracked
Complete set basket$461.33300 priced cards roll into the current estimate.
Chase basket$220.79Tracks the highest-signal cards instead of the long tail.
Raw lane basket$1.54Useful 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.

common is the dominant rarity band in this release, while Instant 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.

common110
uncommon102
rare66
mythic22
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.

Innistrad RemasteredJan 2025495 cardsFoundations CommanderNov 20243 cardsFoundations JumpstartNov 2024779 cardsDuskmourn: House of Horror CommanderSep 2024373 cards
Temperature index

Heat signal across the full set.

On Fire24
Heating Up148
Cooling52
Top movers

The strongest gainers right now.

Armasaur GuideOn Fire$0.08Valkyrie's CallOn Fire$1.94Kaito, Cunning InfiltratorOn Fire$3.7
Cooling off

Cards losing momentum in the current window.

Dauntless VeteranCooling$0.12Hare ApparentCooling$4.1
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Rarity
common110uncommon102rare66mythic22
Variants
Foil300Nonfoil300
Type
Instant35Sorcery30Enchantment14Land14
Completion tracking

Built for real set goals, not generic wishlists.

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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.

# Foundations Overview Foundations represents Magic: The Gathering's 2026 core set, comprising 300 cards designed to serve as an accessible entry point while maintaining depth for experienced players. Released during a period of significant format evolution, Foundations arrived as Wizards of the Coast continued recalibrating the core set's role within the broader product ecosystem. The set's composition emphasizes mechanical clarity and gameplay fundamentals across all power levels. Several cards achieved notable constructed visibility, particularly Sire of Seven Deaths, which generated discussion around efficient creature design and black's resource management strategies. Doubling Season's inclusion marked a significant reprint decision, reinforcing its status as a format staple. Bloodthirsty Conqueror, Twinflame Tyrant, and related cards demonstrated the set's attention to supporting established archetypes while introducing fresh mechanical expressions. From a collector's perspective, Foundations occupies an interesting position as a core set released during Magic's mature phase, when such products face distinct market pressures and design constraints. The set's 300-card structure and card selection reflect contemporary thinking about accessibility versus competitive relevance.

A great Magic catalog page needs to explain finish splits, print treatments, and why the set still matters across formats.

Top cards to collect
Sire of Seven Deaths$61.49Doubling Season$35.51Bloodthirsty Conqueror$34.64Twinflame Tyrant$25.18Sire of Seven Deaths$21.01
FAQ
What makes Foundations important for collectors?

Foundations sits inside the live magic archive. and matters because it combines set identity, chase hierarchy, and live market behavior in one place.

Cephalid Inkmage
Cooling
$0.15
Artifact — Equipment
8
Creature — Angel8
Creature — Human Wizard6
Artifact Creature — Wall4
Basic Land — Forest4
Basic Land — Island4
Temperature
Heating up148Cooling52On fire24
Price
Under $5282$5 to $2013$20 to $1005
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Card grid
8 matching cards
100% priced0 live rows224 with heat signalCard number
Type: Creature — Angel
#9
Dazzling Angel
Dazzling Angel
common2 variants
Creature — Angel
▲ 2.5%
Market$0.41
SignalTracked
#11
Exemplar of Light
Exemplar of Light
rare2 variants
Creature — Angel
▼ 9.0%
Market$3.35
SignalCooling
#17
Herald of Eternal Dawn
Herald of Eternal Dawn
mythic2 variants
Creature — Angel
▼ 0.6%
Market$1.73
SignalTracked
#136
Angel of Finality
Angel of Finality
uncommon2 variants
Creature — Angel
▼ 3.1%
Market$0.31
SignalHeating up
#147
Serra Angel
Serra Angel
uncommon2 variants
Creature — Angel
▼ 12.1%
Market$0.29
SignalCooling
#149
Youthful Valkyrie
Youthful Valkyrie
uncommon2 variants
Creature — Angel
▼ 8.3%
Market$0.33
SignalCooling
#297
Exemplar of Light
Exemplar of Light
rare2 variants
Creature — Angel
▼ 7.1%
Market$14.58
SignalHeating up
#299
Herald of Eternal Dawn
Herald of Eternal Dawn
mythic2 variants
Creature — Angel
▲ 14.0%
Market$9.21
SignalOn fire
How many cards are tracked in Foundations?

VaultStore currently tracks 300 cards on this page, with 2 distinct variant treatments represented across the set.

How is the set index calculated on VaultStore?

The set page uses append-only price observations to estimate both a full-set basket and a chase-card basket, with coverage percentages shown whenever the underlying market is still thin.

Can I track completion for Foundations?

Yes. Completion tracking is designed to support any-copy, variant-specific, and grade-specific collector goals, with import-first flows for collectors who are not yet buying everything through VaultStore.