Magic: The Gathering · Shards of Alara
Obelisk of Esper
French name: Obélisque d'Esper
Obelisk of Esper (Shards of Alara 213) has a market price of US$0.23 to US$0.97 as of Nov 9, 2026.
Price guide
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Market price
As of Nov 9, 2026 · The market price is TCGplayer’s, in US dollars. It is a guide, not an offer.
Card details
- Type
- Artifact
- Mana cost
- {3}
- Artist
- Francis Tsai
Card text
T: Add W, U, or B to your mana pool.
Flavour text
It is a monument as austere, unyielding, and inscrutable as Esper itself.
About this card
Obelisk of Esper is card 213 in Shards of Alara, a Magic: The Gathering set released Oct 3, 2008. Rarity: Common. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by Francis Tsai. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$0.23 (Normal), US$0.97 (Foil). Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went up 9.5%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.