War of the Spark
275 cards · expansion set · released May 3, 2019
war - Difficulty
- 3/5 to complete
- Avg Card Value
- $20.97
- Market average
- Top Card
- Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
- $37.62
- Rarity Tier
- Moderate
Overview
War of the Spark is a Magic: The Gathering expansion set in the Guilds of Ravnica block, released May 3, 2019 with 275 cards. Use the checklist below to track which cards you own, and scan any War of the Spark card with Tappr to read a Scryfall market estimate synced about every 24 hours.
Best for
- players tracking rotating and eternal demand together
- people completing or pricing War of the Spark (275 cards, code war)
- singles buyers focused on Spark / Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
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 War of the Spark, the usual miss is masterpiece / expedition / showcase foils treated like regular rares. Money still clusters around Spark / Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God; treating the whole list like one price tier is how people overpay bulk. Also: War of the Spark (2019, 2010s Standard sets) gets mixed into lots that are not the same product — match set code war before the art.
What to check first
First: frame type and treatment. On Spark / Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God, do condition under light before grade talk. Then use the War of the Spark checklist for gaps — sealed is not a plan for the expensive row.
Most valuable cards
The most valuable card in War of the Spark in the latest synced snapshot is Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God, with a Scryfall market estimate around $37.62. Other standout cards include Finale of Devastation and Bolas's Citadel.
Cards from War of the Spark
Tap any card to see price history and details.
war 28 of 275
Karn, the Great Creator
Ugin, the Ineffable
Ugin's Conjurant
Ajani's Pridemate
Pouncing Lynx
Commence the Endgame
Rescuer Sphinx
Deliver Unto Evil
Spark Harvest
Dreadhorde Arcanist
Sarkhan's Catharsis
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
Ajani, the Greathearted
Mayhem Devil
Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves
Blast Zone
Forest
Gideon, the Oathsworn
Desperate Lunge
Gideon's Battle Cry
Gideon's Company
Orzhov Guildgate
Jace, Arcane Strategist
Guildpact Informant
Jace's Projection
Jace's Ruse
Simic Guildgate
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
Tips to finish the set
To complete War of the Spark you'll need all 275 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 War of the Spark cards still missing from your collection.
How to Complete This Set
- 01
Scan your War of the Spark cards with Tappr to identify every printing
- 02
Read the 24-hour market estimate for each card, including foils
- 03
Prioritize chase cards like Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
- 04
Save scanned cards to your War of the Spark checklist to see what's missing
Scan with the app
Point Tappr at any War of the Spark 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 War of the Spark binder.
Common questions
01 How many cards are in War of the Spark?
War of the Spark contains 275 cards in the main set (311 including variants and special printings). It was released May 3, 2019.
02 What is the most valuable card in War of the Spark?
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God is currently the most valuable War of the Spark card, trading around $37.62 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 War of the Spark released?
War of the Spark was released May 3, 2019 (2019) as a Magic: The Gathering expansion set.
04 How do I check War of the Spark card prices?
Open Tappr, scan the card, and it recognizes the exact War of the Spark printing and shows a Scryfall market estimate synced about every 24 hours. You can also browse this page's card list for a full War of the Spark price overview.
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