ZENDIKAR · ZEN #228
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle ZEN #228
Land
Stronger seller depthMultiple signals agreeVendor interest may be risingVendor interest may be risingPrice is harder to trustMarketplaces do not agree
Exact Print Market
Current read
Representative price$21.90NeoPriceConfidenceHighPricing ConfidenceFinish coverageFoil and nonfoil · separate price fieldsRepresentativeWhat changed+6.5%7-day price movementInventory238Print-level inventorySellers76Print-level sellersUpdatedJul 24, 2026Current
Check firstMarketplaces do not agree, so this price is harder to trust until listings and recent sales line up.
Card-Level Rollup
Market Summary
- Tracked paper printings currently show NeoPrice from $12.05 to $35.52.
- A tracked printing's NeoPrice increased 6.5% over the last seven days.
- CardTrader inventory for the tracked printing increased 8.2% over seven days.
- At least one tracked printing has material TCGplayer/CardTrader disagreement.
- Pricing Confidence is High based on current marketplace coverage.Learn more
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Marketplace Comparison
Compare source coverage
| Source | Price | Coverage | Updated | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NeoPriceNeoCardAlpha market reference | $21.90 | Representative print price | Jul 24, 2026 | Shown here |
| TCGplayer Market PricePricing source | $29.74 | Market price or search result | Jul 24, 2026 | Open TCGplayer |
| CardTraderInventory source | $24.75 | Print-level | Jul 24, 2026 | Open CardTrader |
| Card KingdomValidation only | $21.99 | Retail validation only | Not tracked | Open Card Kingdom |
Marketplace prices may represent different finish or condition coverage. Check the source listing before comparing.
Source prices are 2.12x apart.
Market Read
What changed
What changed
- Representative price increased 6.5% over seven days.
- Print-level inventory increased 8.2% over seven days.
- Marketplaces do not agree for this print.
- 76 tracked sellers for this print.
Why this matters
Price comparison is the main check here: source prices are far enough apart that exact version, condition, and live listings matter before trusting the displayed market read.
What to verify
- exact printing and collector number
- current marketplace listing
- finish shown by the seller
- condition bucket
- whether marketplaces agree today
- whether the representative price matches the copy being compared
Supply
Supply and condition coverage
Total print inventory238Deep
Listings114Active print-level listings
Sellers76Deep
NM inventory26Near Mint
LP/SP inventory113Lightly/Slightly Played
MP/HP inventory65Moderately/Heavily Played
NM, LP/SP, and MP/HP tracked. Seller and listing counts are tracked for the print overall, not separately by finish or condition.
Other Printings
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Detailed metricsOpen
| Listings | 114 | Tracked active listings |
|---|---|---|
| Vendors | 76 | Distinct tracked sellers |
| Liquidity Score | 85.0 | Deep | 400% spread |
| Liquidity Tier | Deep | 400% spread |
| Spread | 400% spread | Stable |
| Market Sensitivity | Low Sensitivity (12/100) | How easily this market could move if pressure increases |
| Inventory Trend | +1.7% | 24h +1.7% | 7d +8.2% |
| NeoScore | 57 | C Tier |
| Organic Demand | 44 | Weak organic demand |
Sources, methodology, and disclosureOpen
NeoPrice and Pricing Confidence use the existing NeoCardAlpha methodology. CardTrader is the inventory source, TCGplayer is the primary pricing source, and Card Kingdom is validation-only.
NeoCardAlpha may earn a commission from certain marketplace links.
Card Kingdom retail validation is visible when a matching product is available, but it remains a validation source.