The Colour Out of Space (Foil) Alpha Unique Sorcery card — value and price

The Colour Out of Space (Foil)

Alpha · Unique
Sorcery sor:522544 TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-09-09)
Fair market value
$649.00
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $562.16 – $739.21.
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Sources: TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-09-09) · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$601.10
Never pay above $627.45
Optimal sell
$684.69
Never sell below $659.71
Buy this card · slabbed copies dominate at this price · aim to pay under $627.45 raw
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $684.69 · never below $659.71. 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
High value — graded: slab in a slab guard, bubble-wrapped in a rigid mailer. Raw: sleeve + one-touch (or toploader) inside a rigid mailer. Either way ship tracked, with signature confirmation.
Slab guard (graded)Penny sleevesMagnetic one-touch holderToploadersBubble mailersRigid/cardboard mailerPainter’s tape

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Common questions
How much is The Colour Out of Space (Foil) worth?

The Colour Out of Space (Foil) from Alpha has a fair market value of about $649.00 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell The Colour Out of Space (Foil)?

List around $684.69 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $580.28 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy The Colour Out of Space (Foil)?

A disciplined buy target is about $601.10 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $627.45.

Where can I buy The Colour Out of Space (Foil)?

The Colour Out of Space (Foil) is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $649.00 and aim to pay under $627.45 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy The Colour Out of Space (Foil)?

The Colour Out of Space (Foil) is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $627.45; paying near or below $601.10 keeps a margin of safety versus the $649.00 fair value.

Is a PSA 10 The Colour Out of Space (Foil) worth the premium?

A PSA 10 The Colour Out of Space (Foil) is modelled around $1,362.90 versus $649.00 raw — roughly a 110% premium for a current (2020+) card. At this value most copies trade slabbed, because certification removes both authenticity and condition risk. Buy graded if you want certainty or plan to resell; buy raw only from clear photos and a trusted seller, and expect to pay near $627.45 at most. Graded figures are model estimates, not comps.

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