What is the current ungraded resale value for Goblin Balloon Brigade?

The ungraded version of Goblin Balloon Brigade from Magic Alpha is currently valued at $143.

How much more is a graded copy worth?

A Grade 9 copy of Goblin Balloon Brigade sells for $253, which is significantly more than the ungraded price.

Which set is Goblin Balloon Brigade from?

Goblin Balloon Brigade is part of the Magic Alpha set for the game Magic.

Goblin Balloon Brigade — Magic Alpha Card Value

Name: Goblin Balloon Brigade — Magic Alpha Card Value
Brand: Magic

Magic Alpha

What the Goblin Balloon Brigade card from Magic Alpha is worth — ungraded and graded (PSA 10).

Goblin Balloon Brigade value — Ungraded $143 · Grade 9 $253. Prices updated July 2026.

Set · Magic AlphaGame · Magic

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Value by grade

$143

Ungraded

+77%

$253

Grade 9

Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 9 premium on this card is 1.8× raw.

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1x Alpha Goblin Balloon Brigade MTG Magic the Gathering Card Played~~$215~~Ungradedexpired · seen Sep 9Look up ↗

Goblin Balloon Brigade Alpha NM Red Uncommon MAGIC CARD (ID# 439647) ABUGames~~$273.99~~Ungradedexpired · seen Sep 9Look up ↗

Goblin Balloon Brigade U Beta Edition 1 - Magic MP~~$45.29~~Ungradedexpired · seen Sep 9Look up ↗

Magic the Gathering MTG Beta Goblin Balloon Brigade NM (Beta Bob)~~$47.5~~Ungradedexpired · seen Sep 9Look up ↗

Goblin Balloon Brigade Magic: Limited Edition Beta 1993~~$42.23~~Ungradedexpired · seen Sep 9Look up ↗

4 Goblin Balloon Brigade 4x x4 - LP - Fourth Edition - SPARROW MAGIC mtg~~$1.99~~Ungradedexpired · seen Sep 9Look up ↗

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PriceCharting — Goblin Balloon Brigade (Magic Alpha)$143.35

Item details

Brand: Magic
Set: Magic Alpha
Game: Magic
Release date: August 5, 1993

Goblin Balloon Brigade (Magic Alpha) card value

An ungraded Goblin Balloon Brigade from Magic Alpha averages around $143. A Grade 9 copy runs about $253, 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.

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	$143	eBay sold comps
Grade 9	$253	eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high	$0.99 / $1.99 / $273.99	20 live eBay listings ↗

Market check: As of September 8, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $0.99–$273.99 (median $1.99).

Frequently asked questions

What is the current ungraded resale value for Goblin Balloon Brigade?: The ungraded version of Goblin Balloon Brigade from Magic Alpha is currently valued at $143.
How much more is a graded copy worth?: A Grade 9 copy of Goblin Balloon Brigade sells for $253, which is significantly more than the ungraded price.
Which set is Goblin Balloon Brigade from?: Goblin Balloon Brigade is part of the Magic Alpha set for the game Magic.