Vile Imp (Foil) Alpha Ordinary Sorcery card — value and price

Vile Imp (Foil)

Alpha · Ordinary
Sorcery sor:522451 TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-07-26)
Fair market value
$287.20
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $227.66 – $362.22.
▲ 13% · 37d
Sources: TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-07-26) · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$265.43
Never pay above $277.40
Optimal sell
$312.82
Never sell below $294.89
Buy this card · aim to pay under $277.40
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $312.82 · never below $294.89. 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 Vile Imp (Foil) worth?

Vile Imp (Foil) from Alpha has a fair market value of about $287.20 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Vile Imp (Foil)?

List around $312.82 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $256.75 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Vile Imp (Foil)?

A disciplined buy target is about $265.43 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $277.40.

Where can I buy Vile Imp (Foil)?

Vile Imp (Foil) is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $287.20 and aim to pay under $277.40 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Vile Imp (Foil)?

Vile Imp (Foil) is trending rising ~9% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $277.40; paying near or below $265.43 keeps a margin of safety versus the $287.20 fair value.

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