Philosopher's Stone Alpha Unique Sorcery card — value and price

Philosopher's Stone

Alpha · Unique
Sorcery sor:522589 TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-07-26)
Fair market value
$383.12
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $330.28 – $438.70.
▲ 2% · 37d
Sources: TCGplayer (daily snapshot, 2026-07-26) · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$354.77
Never pay above $370.36
Optimal sell
$404.67
Never sell below $389.59
Buy this card · aim to pay under $370.36
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $404.67 · never below $389.59. 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 Philosopher's Stone worth?

Philosopher's Stone from Alpha has a fair market value of about $383.12 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Philosopher's Stone?

List around $404.67 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $336.66 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Philosopher's Stone?

A disciplined buy target is about $354.77 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $370.36.

Where can I buy Philosopher's Stone?

Philosopher's Stone is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $383.12 and aim to pay under $370.36 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Philosopher's Stone?

Philosopher's Stone is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $370.36; paying near or below $354.77 keeps a margin of safety versus the $383.12 fair value.

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