Swooping Talon
Swooping Talon is a Uncommon Creature — Bird Soldier from Legions (23) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{W}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.39 for ungraded copies.
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Who is this card for?
Swooping Talon suits collectors and players working on Legions who need the Uncommon slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Swooping Talon from Legions?
Swooping Talon is a Creature — Bird Soldier in Legions numbered 23. Mana cost {4}{W}{W}. Color identity: W. Swooping Talon (23) is a format-relevant Creature — Bird Soldier in Legions with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Swooping Talon worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.39 for Swooping Talon. Low and high spread runs $0.39 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.07; foil: $0.39; Normal: $0.16. This printing is from Legions. Collector number 23 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Legions |
|---|---|
| Number | 23 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.39 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.07 |
| cardmarket | $0.07 |
| foil | $0.39 |
| Normal | $0.16 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|---|
| Power | 2 |
How collectible is Swooping Talon?
Swooping Talon is a Uncommon printing in Legions. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Legions. Collector number 23 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2003.
What are the key details for Swooping Talon?
Swooping Talon lists as Creature — Bird Soldier with keywords Flying, Provoke. Artist: Mark Zug. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Legions. Collector number 23 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Swooping Talon (23) is a format-relevant Creature — Bird Soldier in Legions with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Swooping Talon is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Bird Soldier in Legions, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $0.39 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.07; foil: $0.39; Normal: $0.16).
- Mana cost {4}{W}{W} and type line Creature — Bird Soldier help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.39 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Swooping Talon from Legions?
Swooping Talon is a Uncommon Creature — Bird Soldier from Legions numbered 23 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Swooping Talon worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.39 for ungraded Swooping Talon. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Swooping Talon?
Swooping Talon is catalogued as Uncommon in Legions. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Swooping Talon legal in Commander or Standard?
Swooping Talon shows format legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Swooping Talon near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.39. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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