Defense Grid [Foil] #296 — Magic 8th Edition Card Value
Magic 8th EditionWhat the Defense Grid [Foil] #296 card from Magic 8th Edition is worth — ungraded and graded (PSA 10).
Defense Grid [Foil] #296 value — Ungraded $5. Prices updated July 2026.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the card, buy the Standard version for $7. The Foil version at $5 offers a premium aesthetic appeal, though the price difference is minimal here. For the absolute cheapest entry point, the Foil is technically cheaper at $5. However, if you are prioritizing the standard experience, the Standard version is fine. Buyers seeking the visual upgrade should pay the slight premium for the Foil.
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- Magic
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- Magic 8th Edition
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- Magic
Defense Grid [Foil] #296 (Magic 8th Edition) card value
An ungraded Defense Grid [Foil] #296 from Magic 8th Edition averages around $5. A Grade 9 copy runs about null, 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
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $5 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value for this ungraded card?
- The current value is listed as $5 for the ungraded version of Defense Grid [Foil] #296.
- Is the foil printing important for the resale value?
- Yes, the foil printing is part of the card's identity and contributes to its overall appeal in the Magic 8th Edition set.
- What edition is this card from?
- This card, Defense Grid [Foil] #296, originates from the Magic 8th Edition set.
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