Scalding Tarn Special Guests Mythic Magic card — value and price

Scalding Tarn

Special Guests · Mythic
Magic mtg:49515199-f53c-4595-94ba-3a3e46b86372 TCGplayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$72.91
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $65.15 – $81.18.
▼ 4% · 47d
Sources: TCGplayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$68.37
Never pay above $70.87
Optimal sell
$77.22
Never sell below $74.20
Buy this card · aim to pay under $70.87
TCGplayer →Find on eBay →Graded (PSA 10) →Amazon: sealed →
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $77.22 · never below $74.20. Value your copy for the live net-after-fees calculator.
Where to sell
eBay~13.25% + $0.30Largest audience; on any listing use “Sell one like this” to prefill yours.TCGplayer~10–11%Best for singles; buyers expect competitive, data-driven pricing.
Shipping & protection supplies
Sleeve + toploader in a team bag, taped inside a bubble mailer, shipped with tracking.
Penny sleevesToploadersTeam bagsBubble mailersPainter’s tape

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Common questions
How much is Scalding Tarn worth?

Scalding Tarn from Special Guests has a fair market value of about $72.91 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Scalding Tarn?

List around $77.22 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $61.78 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Scalding Tarn?

A disciplined buy target is about $68.37 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $70.87.

Where can I buy Scalding Tarn?

Scalding Tarn is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $72.91 and aim to pay under $70.87 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Scalding Tarn?

Scalding Tarn is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $70.87; paying near or below $68.37 keeps a margin of safety versus the $72.91 fair value.

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