1999 143 cards

Urza's Legacy

143 cards · expansion set · released February 15, 1999

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Difficulty: 2/5 to complete
Avg Card Value: $136.63; Market average
Top Card: Grim Monolith; $477.70
Rarity Tier: Very Rare

Overview

Urza's Legacy is a Magic: The Gathering expansion set in the Urza block, released February 15, 1999 with 143 cards. Use the checklist below to track which cards you own, and scan any Urza's Legacy card with Tappr to read a Scryfall market estimate synced about every 24 hours.

Best for

collectors who already know edition premiums
people completing or pricing Urza's Legacy (143 cards, code ulg)
singles buyers focused on Urza's Legacy / Grim Monolith

Skip if

you will not check edition/treatment and still want “NM mythic” prices
you expect every rare in the set to hold similar resale

Common mistakes

On Urza's Legacy, the usual miss is skipping authenticity on duals and early rares. Money still clusters around Urza's Legacy / Grim Monolith; treating the whole list like one price tier is how people overpay bulk. Also: Urza's Legacy (1999, early Magic) gets mixed into lots that are not the same product — match set code ulg before the art.

What to check first

First: set symbol / copyright line before comps. On Urza's Legacy / Grim Monolith, do condition under light before grade talk. Then use the Urza's Legacy checklist for gaps — sealed is not a plan for the expensive row.

Top of the chart

Most valuable cards

The most valuable card in Urza's Legacy in the latest synced snapshot is Grim Monolith, with a Scryfall market estimate around $477.70. Other standout cards include Deranged Hermit and Palinchron.

Full Collection

Cards from Urza's Legacy

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Angelic Curator

Blessed Reversal

Burst of Energy

Cessation

Opal Avenger

Anthroplasm

King Crab

Thornwind Faeries

Giant Cockroach

Plague Beetle

About Face

Last-Ditch Effort

Viashino Bey

Harmonic Convergence

Silk Net

Beast of Burden

Scrapheap

Thran Lens

Thran War Machine

Thran Weaponry

Ticking Gnomes

Urza's Blueprints

Wheel of Torture

Faerie Conclave

Forbidding Watchtower

Ghitu Encampment

Spawning Pool

Treetop Village

Tips to finish the set

To complete Urza's Legacy you'll need all 143 cards. Start with the commons and uncommons — they're cheap and fill most of the checklist — then chase the rares and mythics. Scanning as you sort lets Tappr flag the Urza's Legacy cards still missing from your collection.

Step by step

How to Complete This Set

01
Scan your Urza's Legacy cards with Tappr to identify every printing
02
Read the 24-hour market estimate for each card, including foils
03
Prioritize chase cards like Grim Monolith
04
Save scanned cards to your Urza's Legacy checklist to see what's missing

Scan with the app

Point Tappr at any Urza's Legacy card and it identifies the exact printing and collector number, then shows a Scryfall market estimate synced about every 24 hours — not a live listing, and not a price guide you have to type into. Every scan can be saved straight into your digital Urza's Legacy binder.

FAQ

Common questions

01 How many cards are in Urza's Legacy?

Urza's Legacy contains 143 cards. It was released February 15, 1999.

02 What is the most valuable card in Urza's Legacy?

Grim Monolith is currently the most valuable Urza's Legacy card, trading around $477.70 in near-mint condition. Prices move constantly — scan your copy with Tappr for a Scryfall market estimate synced about every 24 hours.

03 When was Urza's Legacy released?

Urza's Legacy was released February 15, 1999 (1999) as a Magic: The Gathering expansion set.

04 How do I check Urza's Legacy card prices?

Open Tappr, scan the card, and it recognizes the exact Urza's Legacy printing and shows a Scryfall market estimate synced about every 24 hours. You can also browse this page's card list for a full Urza's Legacy price overview.

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