Dark winged sphinx creature card art, black and brown tones, showing a large bird.

Sphinx Sovereign (Shards of Alara) — MTG Card Value

Shards of Alara

What the Sphinx Sovereign from Shards of Alara is worth — market price for the single.

Sphinx Sovereign (Shards of Alara) value — Market $1.3 · Foil $5.29. Prices updated August 2026.

Set · Shards of AlaraRarity · MythicNumber · #196
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Item details

Brand
Mythic
Set
Shards of Alara
Rarity
Mythic
Number
#196

Sphinx Sovereign (Shards of Alara) value

The Sphinx Sovereign from Shards of Alara (#196) has a market price of $1.30, with the foil at $5.29.

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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ConditionValueBased on
Market$1.3eBay sold comps
Foil$5.29eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the market value for the non-foil Sphinx Sovereign?
The standard, non-foil version of Sphinx Sovereign is currently valued at $1.37.
Is the foil version significantly more valuable?
Yes, the foil version of Sphinx Sovereign is listed at $5.81, showing a higher premium.
What rarity is Sphinx Sovereign in the Shards of Alara set?
Sphinx Sovereign is a Mythic rarity card from the Shards of Alara set.

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