Ruby Core Alpha Unique Sorcery card — value and price

Ruby Core

Alpha · Unique
Sorcery sor:522295 TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-09-09)
Fair market value
$118.32
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $101.25 – $137.03.
▲ 2% · 47d
Sources: TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-09-09) · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$109.58
Never pay above $114.39
Optimal sell
$125.58
Never sell below $120.50
Buy this card · aim to pay under $114.39
TCGplayer →Find on eBay →Graded (PSA 10) →Amazon: sealed →
When it arrives: a penny sleeve + toploader is all it takes to keep it Near Mint.
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $125.58 · never below $120.50. 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 Ruby Core worth?

Ruby Core from Alpha has a fair market value of about $118.32 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Ruby Core?

List around $125.58 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $103.85 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Ruby Core?

A disciplined buy target is about $109.58 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $114.39.

Where can I buy Ruby Core?

Ruby Core is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $118.32 and aim to pay under $114.39 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Ruby Core?

Ruby Core is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $114.39; paying near or below $109.58 keeps a margin of safety versus the $118.32 fair value.

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