- Card Name
- Island (A)
- Current Price
- $72.61
- Price Range
- $72.49 – $72.73
- Set
- Alpha Edition
- Game
- Magic: The Gathering
- Rarity
- Common
- Card Number
- 288
- Era
- Modern
- Artist
- Mark Poole
- Type
- Normal
- Volatility
- Stable
- Last Updated
- May 17, 2026
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 24h | +0.1% |
| 30d | +3.0% |
| 90d | +500.0% |
Raw & Graded Price Snapshot
| Condition / Grade | Price | 7d | 30d | Recent Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw / Ungraded | $72.61 | 0.0% | +3.0% | N/A |
Marketplace Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Basis | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardian Estimate | $72.61 | Blended market value | View price history |
| TCGPlayer | $73.00 | Marketplace price | Check listings |
Sources tracked: tcgplayer_market.
How Guardian Calculates This Price
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Island (A) in Other Sets
- Island (A) (Alpha Edition) — $71.86
Island (A) (Beta Edition) — $39.60
Island (A) (Revised Edition (Foreign Black Border)) — $10.98
Island (A) (Unlimited Edition) — $4.35
Island (A) (Introductory Two-Player Set) — $4.00
Island (A) (Fourth Edition (Foreign Black Border)) — $3.87
Island (A) (Fourth Edition (Foreign White Border)) — $3.72
Island (A) (Revised Edition) — $0.63
Island (A) (Fourth Edition) — $0.58
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Island (A) from Alpha Edition worth?
Island (A) from Alpha Edition is currently worth $72.61 in 2026. Prices are updated daily from multiple sources.
How rare is Island (A) in Alpha Edition?
Island (A) is a Common card from the Alpha Edition set in Magic: The Gathering.
Is Island (A) going up in value?
Island (A) has decreased 0.0% in the last 7 days and increased 3.0% in 30 days. Current Guardian Estimate: $72.61.
Where can I buy Island (A)?
You can compare prices and buy Island (A) on TCGPlayer, eBay, and CardMarket. Guardian TCG tracks live prices from all three sources — current Guardian Estimate: $72.61.
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How much is Island (A) from Alpha Edition worth?
Island (A) from Alpha Edition is currently worth $72.61 in 2026. Prices are updated daily from multiple sources.
How rare is Island (A) in Alpha Edition?
Island (A) is a Common card from the Alpha Edition set in Magic: The Gathering.
Is Island (A) going up in value?
Island (A) has decreased 0.0% in the last 7 days and increased 3.0% in 30 days. Current Guardian Estimate: $72.61.
Where can I buy Island (A)?
You can compare prices and buy Island (A) on TCGPlayer, eBay, and CardMarket. Guardian TCG tracks live prices from all three sources — current Guardian Estimate: $72.61.
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