Magic: The Gathering card, Detection Tower, dark landscape with glowing tower.

Detection Tower (Core Set 2019) — MTG Card Value

Core Set 2019

What the Detection Tower from Core Set 2019 is worth — market price for the single.

Detection Tower (Core Set 2019) value — Market $3.2 · Foil $4.21. Prices updated August 2026.

Set · Core Set 2019Rarity · RareNumber · #249
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Item details

Brand
Rare
Set
Core Set 2019
Rarity
Rare
Number
#249

Detection Tower (Core Set 2019) value

The Detection Tower from Core Set 2019 (#249) has a market price of $3.20, with the foil at $4.21.

What drives the price

For Magic singles, set, rarity, condition (NM vs played), and playability/format demand drive value. First printings, foils, and cards that see competitive or Commander play hold value best; reprints soften prices.

Price guide

What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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Foil$4.21eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the market value for the standard Detection Tower?
The standard, non-foil version of Detection Tower (#249) from Core Set 2019 is currently valued at $2.96.
Is the foil version worth more than the standard card?
Yes, the foil version of Detection Tower is valued higher in the market at $4.03.
What is the rarity of the Detection Tower in this set?
This card is listed as a Rare item within the Core Set 2019 collection.

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