Cockatrice — Magic Alpha Card Value
Magic AlphaWhat the Cockatrice card from Magic Alpha is worth — ungraded and graded (PSA 10).
Cockatrice value — Ungraded $377 · Grade 9 $888. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 9 premium on this card is 2.4× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- Brand
- Magic
- Set
- Magic Alpha
- Game
- Magic
- Release date
- August 5, 1993
Cockatrice (Magic Alpha) card value
An ungraded Cockatrice from Magic Alpha averages around $377. A Grade 9 copy runs about $888, and a PSA 10 gem-mint commands null.
What drives the price
Centering, corners, edges, and surface decide a card's grade — and the grade decides the price. The jump from raw to PSA 10 can be 5–20×, so condition is everything. Holos, first editions, and shadowless prints carry the biggest premiums.
Price guide
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $377 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 9 | $888 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $1 / $2.19 / $5.54 | 4 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 1, 2026, 4 live eBay listings ask $1.00–$5.54 (median $2.19).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current resale value for an ungraded Cockatrice?
- An ungraded Cockatrice from the Magic Alpha set is currently valued at $377.
- How much more is a Grade 9 copy worth compared to ungraded?
- A Grade 9 copy of Cockatrice sells for $888, significantly higher than the ungraded price.
- Which condition offers the best return on investment for this card?
- For maximum return, a Grade 9 copy is preferred, commanding $888, while ungraded is available for $377.
