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Hostage Taker
Creature — Human Pirate
Neo Price$0.34Confidence: Outlier RiskOUTLIER_RISKThe price may be distorted by an unusual listing or source gap.Learn more
When this creature enters, exile another target creature or artifact until this creature leaves the battlefield. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled, and mana of any type can be spent to cast that spell.
Stronger seller depthPrice gap to checkVendor interest may be risingVendor interest may be risingThis price is harder to trustMarketplaces do not agree
Selected version: strong liquidity, low confidence.
Why this matters
Inventory is tightening relative to the available market. This can matter when seller depth is low because small changes in demand may move available supply quickly.
Market SensitivityModerate Sensitivity
34/100This market could move if buying or selling pressure increases, but depth is not extremely thin.
- Wide marketplace spread
- Low pricing confidence
TCGplayer Market Price is based on recent completed sales and can differ from the newest sale or current listings.
TCG Market Lag RiskTCGplayer Market Price may be lagging current sales because recent supply is thin and other marketplace prices are materially higher.
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Demand Drivers
Commander Context
NeoCardAlpha has not identified a supported current Commander demand driver for this card.
Supply Response
Market Setup
No stored supply-response observation is available for this card yet.
Exact Print Data
Market Summary
- Current NeoPrice for XLN #223 nonfoil/foil is $0.34.
- NeoPrice was roughly flat over the last seven days.
- CardTrader currently shows 473 tracked copies, 206 listings, 148 sellers for this exact printing.
- TCGplayer and CardTrader prices are materially different for this exact printing.
- Pricing Confidence is Outlier Risk, so the displayed price needs extra listing and source checks.Learn more
Detailed metricsOpen
| Listings | 206 | Tracked active listings |
|---|---|---|
| Vendors | 148 | Distinct tracked sellers |
| Liquidity Score | 85.0 | Deep | 4192% spread |
| Liquidity Tier | Deep | 4192% spread |
| Spread | 4192% spread | Stable |
| Market Sensitivity | Moderate Sensitivity (34/100) | How easily this market could move if pressure increases |
| Inventory Trend | 0.0% | 24h 0.0% | 7d 0.0% |
| NeoScore | 40 | D Tier |
| Organic Demand | 38 | Weak organic demand |
Format legalityOpen
premodernnot_legal
commanderlegal
modernlegal
legacylegal
vintagelegal
paupernot_legal