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Unstable
Magic pages should feel like an illuminated archive: rules-heavy, history-aware, and serious about print treatment — anchored right now by Island.
Cards tracked268
Variants tracked2
Market floor$0.07
Grail card$73.77
Set index
A tradeable basket for the whole set.
Complete set basket$837.89268 priced cards roll into the current estimate.
Chase basket$356.54Tracks the highest-signal cards instead of the long tail.
Raw lane basket$3.13Useful 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 Artifact — Contraption 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.
common102
uncommon90
rare61
mythic15
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 Fire17
Heating Up148
Cooling37
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
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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.
# Unstable Overview Unstable represents Magic: The Gathering's third major silver-bordered un-set, released in 2026 as part of Wizards of the Coast's continued exploration of mechanical comedy and design space unavailable in black-bordered play. The 268-card set maintains the tradition of intentionally unprintable cards designed for casual entertainment rather than tournament competition. The set's significance lies in its role as a pressure valve for design innovation, allowing developers to experiment with mechanics that would destabilize constructed formats. Notable inclusions like Knight of the Kitchen Sink exemplify the set's approach to absurdist humor, while the basic lands—Island, Swamp, Forest, and Plains—feature distinctive artwork that has become collectible in its own right among players seeking alternative land presentations. Unstable cards remain legal only in casual formats and silver-bordered constructed play, positioning the set as a niche but culturally important release within Magic's broader ecosystem. The set appeals primarily to experienced collectors valuing novelty and mechanical creativity over competitive viability.
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 Unstable important for collectors?
Unstable sits inside the live magic archive. and matters because it combines set identity, chase hierarchy, and live market behavior in one place.
How many cards are tracked in Unstable?
