Scalding Tarn Special Guests Mythic Magic card — value and price

Scalding Tarn

Special Guests · Mythic
Magic mtg:b8d6378f-21d9-43e4-80ee-d383bf31f8fc TCGplayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$452.31
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $335.00 – $588.41.
▲ 7% · 32d
Sources: TCGplayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$417.32
Never pay above $436.57
Optimal sell
$487.09
Never sell below $462.74
Buy this card · aim to pay under $436.57
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $487.09 · never below $462.74. 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.Whatnot~8% + paymentLive-auction app; strong for breaks, lots, and fast sales.
Shipping & protection supplies
High value — use a sleeve + one-touch (or toploader) inside a rigid mailer, tracked, with signature confirmation.
Penny sleevesMagnetic one-touch holderToploadersBubble mailersRigid/cardboard mailerPainter’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 $452.31 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Scalding Tarn?

List around $487.09 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $408.37 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Scalding Tarn?

A disciplined buy target is about $417.32 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $436.57.

Where can I buy Scalding Tarn?

Scalding Tarn is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $452.31 and aim to pay under $436.57 — 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 $436.57; paying near or below $417.32 keeps a margin of safety versus the $452.31 fair value.

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