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◇ Catalog #159

War Balloon

tla·#159·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Matteo Bassini

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wishlisted

Nov '25

9 mo ago

Value

$0.10+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.10 · low $0.09

NM$0.10

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.09–$0.11modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.18low $0.01range 1700.0%n 52

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #18,413 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.20

Nonfoil$0.10

Gameplay

Artifact — Vehicle

Flying {1}: Put a fire counter on this Vehicle. As long as this Vehicle has three or more fire counters on it, it's an artifact creature. Crew 3 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 3 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)

4/3

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.10. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.01 and $0.18 across 52 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from TLA — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #159 of *Avatar: The Last Airbender*, the set that shipped alongside the November 2025 Avatar: The Last Airbender release.

Card type: Artifact — Vehicle, color identity red, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2}{R} (3 converted). Keyword abilities: Flying and Crew.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #18,413 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Matteo Bassini. Rarix catalogs 70 other cards credited to this artist.