Ancient Dragon (Foil) Alpha Elite Sorcery card — value and price

Ancient Dragon (Foil)

Alpha · Elite
Sorcery sor:521579 TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-07-26)
Fair market value
$149.94
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $103.65 – $205.36.
▲ 50% · 26d
Sources: TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-07-26) · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$137.02
Never pay above $144.12
Optimal sell
$162.77
Never sell below $153.79
Buy this card · aim to pay under $144.12
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $162.77 · never below $153.79. 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
Sleeve + toploader in a team bag, taped inside a bubble mailer, shipped with tracking.
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Common questions
How much is Ancient Dragon (Foil) worth?

Ancient Dragon (Foil) from Alpha has a fair market value of about $149.94 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Ancient Dragon (Foil)?

List around $162.77 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $136.21 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Ancient Dragon (Foil)?

A disciplined buy target is about $137.02 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $144.12.

Where can I buy Ancient Dragon (Foil)?

Ancient Dragon (Foil) is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $149.94 and aim to pay under $144.12 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Ancient Dragon (Foil)?

Ancient Dragon (Foil) is trending rising ~5% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $144.12; paying near or below $137.02 keeps a margin of safety versus the $149.94 fair value.

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