Thunderstorm (Foil) Alpha Exceptional Sorcery card — value and price

Thunderstorm (Foil)

Alpha · Exceptional
Sorcery sor:522560 TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-07-26)
Fair market value
$28.88
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $24.65 – $33.36.
▼ 4% · 37d
Sources: TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-07-26) · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$26.72
Never pay above $27.91
Optimal sell
$30.52
Never sell below $29.37
Buy this card · aim to pay under $27.91
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $30.52 · never below $29.37. 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 Thunderstorm (Foil) worth?

Thunderstorm (Foil) from Alpha has a fair market value of about $28.88 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Thunderstorm (Foil)?

List around $30.52 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $21.15 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Thunderstorm (Foil)?

A disciplined buy target is about $26.72 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $27.91.

Where can I buy Thunderstorm (Foil)?

Thunderstorm (Foil) is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $28.88 and aim to pay under $27.91 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Thunderstorm (Foil)?

Thunderstorm (Foil) is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $27.91; paying near or below $26.72 keeps a margin of safety versus the $28.88 fair value.

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