TCGIndexMagic: The Gathering prices on TCGIndex are TCGplayer market prices (the US market), in US dollars. Another currency is a conversion from USD at the day's rate, not a European market price. We do not use Cardmarket or Cardtrader prices for Magic: The Gathering.
Counting one copy of each of its 203 priced singles, sealed products left out, Alpha Edition adds up to $32,219 at today's market prices. This is where that value sits.
| Rarity | Cards | Total | Share | Average | Top card |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rare | 27 | $18,095 | 56% | $670.18 | Wheel of Fortune $3,850 |
| Uncommon | 92 | $10,883 | 34% | $118.29 | Icy Manipulator $864.37 |
| Common | 74 | $2,945 | 9% | $39.79 | Lightning Bolt $357.76 |
| Land | 10 | $296.31 | 1% | $29.63 | Island (B) $49.98 |
Sum of today's market price of one copy of each single, sealed products excluded. It is not the expected value of a pack or a box: that would need pull rates, which this table does not use.




























































Alpha Edition is a Magic set released on September 5, 1993, currently valued at $50,260 in total market value across its singles. 203 cards are tracked, with sealed products listed separately.
The most valuable card in Alpha Edition is Wheel of Fortune at $3,850.00, followed by Time Vault ($2,949.99) and Plateau ($2,479.98). Together, the top 3 cards represent 18% of the set's total value.
Market data updated daily. Prices reflect Near Mint condition from major marketplaces. Track Alpha Edition value history, top cards, and market trends on TCGIndex.
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