Magic: The Gathering · box
Mesmeric Orb
Secret Lair Drop · #2457 · rare · 2019
Artifact
Listings
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Market reference
$16.78
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 2457 / 2563
- Release year
- 2019
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Chris Seaman
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- borderless
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Promo types
- universesbeyond
- Printed
- 2026-01-26
About this card
Mana cost: {2}
Type: Artifact
Whenever a permanent becomes untapped, that permanent's controller mills a card.
"The Cult of the Mothman guards these precious eggs, using them to create oils to anoint their effigies."
Keywords: Mill
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $16.78 |
| USD (foil) | $16.81 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €12.14 |
| EUR (foil) | €13.74 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Mesmeric Orb is real?
Mesmeric Orb is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Mesmeric Orb worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Mesmeric Orb is $16.78; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Mesmeric Orb from?
Mesmeric Orb is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Secret Lair Drop" in the box series, released in 2019.
What rarity is Mesmeric Orb?
Mesmeric Orb is a rare card in the Secret Lair Drop set.
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Other Mesmeric Orb printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
