Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Tradewind Rider
Tempest · #98 · rare · 1997
Creature — Spirit
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Market reference
$2.29
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 98 / 350
- Release year
- 1997
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- John Matson
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 1997-10-14
About this card
Mana cost: {3}{U}
Type: Creature — Spirit
Flying {T}, Tap two untapped creatures you control: Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
"It is said that the wind will blow the world past if you wait long enough."
Keywords: Flying
P/T: 1/4
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) | $2.29 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €2.94 |
| MTGO tix | 1.36 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Tradewind Rider is real?
Tradewind Rider 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 Tradewind Rider worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Tradewind Rider is $2.29; 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 Tradewind Rider from?
Tradewind Rider is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Tempest" in the expansion series, released in 1997.
What rarity is Tradewind Rider?
Tradewind Rider is a rare card in the Tempest set.
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Other Tradewind Rider printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
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Tempest Remastered · #75
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The List · #TMP-98
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World Championship Decks 1998 · #bs98
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Secret Lair Countdown · #1997
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Judge Gift Cards 2002 · #2
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Magic Online Promos · #36048
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Vintage Masters · #98
