Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Foil carries a significant premium, typical of casual/collector demand.
About This Card
Snapping Sailback is an uncommon creature from Ixalan. Currently $0.29 ($1.17 foil).
Released September 2017 as part of Ixalan (expansion set). Click through to Ixalan for the full set's price index, top movers, and sealed-product EV.
Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander — cross-format demand provides multiple price support levels.
Foil commands a 4.0x premium ($1.17), suggesting strong collector demand beyond competitive play.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Snapping Sailback a good MTG investment?
Snapping Sailback is a uncommon from Ixalan currently at $0.29. Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Check the SpellBook Score and reprint risk analysis on this page for a complete investment picture.
What is the price of Snapping Sailback?
Snapping Sailback from Ixalan is currently $0.29 for nonfoil and $1.17 for foil. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.
What is Snapping Sailback's mana cost?
Snapping Sailback's mana cost (casting cost) is 4G ({4}{G}). See Snapping Sailback's full card text, color identity, format legality, and live prices on this page.
Should I buy Snapping Sailback?
At $0.29, Snapping Sailback is a uncommon with Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander.. Review the price history chart, supply signals, and reprint risk analysis on this page to make an informed decision.
Which buylist pays the most for Snapping Sailback?
SpellBook compares Card Kingdom, CoolStuffInc, Star City Games, ABU Games, TCGPlayer, Manapool, and eBay. The Where to Sell section of this page surfaces today's highest net payout after fees and shipping, along with store credit bonuses when you want to trade up.
Is Snapping Sailback good in Commander (EDH)?
Snapping Sailback is ranked #14090 on EDHREC, making it a playable niche pick in Commander. Legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. See its price history and reprint risk on this page.
What formats is Snapping Sailback legal in?
Snapping Sailback is tournament-legal in Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Full format legality, price history, and reprint risk are on this page.
Other printings of Snapping Sailback
Is Snapping Sailback going up or down?
At $0.29, daily moves for Snapping Sailback are tracked across TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales. Its foil carries a 4.0x premium at $1.17, a separate signal worth watching. Scroll up for the multi-source chart on this uncommon creature; direction matters more than yesterday's spot.
Is Snapping Sailback worth buying?
Snapping Sailback is currently priced at $0.29. Use the chart, recent sale comps, and SpellBook Score on this page to judge whether today's ask is a reasonable entry; fees and shipping can shift real cost 10 to 15%.
Snapping Sailback reprint risk
Snapping Sailback can be reprinted in any future Standard, Modern, Commander, or Masters product. Watch for upcoming set spoilers and EDH precon announcements; the SpellBook reprint risk score on this page weighs print history, set type, and competitive demand to flag the cards most exposed.
Snapping Sailback price history
SpellBook has tracked Snapping Sailback since its 2017 release in Ixalan across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. It currently sits at #14090 on EDHREC, which shapes its long-run demand. The full multi-year chart and recent sale comps live above this section.