Classic Sixth Edition
350 cards · core set · released April 21, 1999
6edDifficulty
4/5 to complete
Avg Card Value
$34.82
Market average
Top Card
Vampiric Tutor
$67.73
Rarity Tier
Overview
Classic Sixth Edition is a Magic: The Gathering core set in the Core Set block, released April 21, 1999 with 350 cards. Use the checklist below to track which cards you own, and scan any Classic Sixth Edition card with Tappr to pull up its live market price in seconds.
Best for
- collectors who already know edition premiums
- people completing or pricing Classic Sixth Edition (350 cards, code 6ed)
- singles buyers focused on Classic Sixth Edition / Vampiric Tutor
Skip if
- you will not check edition/treatment and still want “NM mythic” prices
- you want a tiny master set — this product is wide; budget special frames separately
Common mistakes
On Classic Sixth Edition, the usual miss is pricing by card name alone without edition (Alpha/Beta/Unlimited/Revised). Money still clusters around Classic Sixth Edition / Vampiric Tutor; treating the whole list like one price tier is how people overpay bulk. Also: Classic Sixth Edition (1999, early Magic) gets mixed into lots that are not the same product — match set code 6ed before the art.
What to check first
First: edition line, authenticity, then condition. On Classic Sixth Edition / Vampiric Tutor, do condition under light before grade talk. Then use the Classic Sixth Edition checklist for gaps — sealed is not a plan for the expensive row.
Most valuable cards
The most valuable card in Classic Sixth Edition right now is Vampiric Tutor, with a market price around $67.73. Other standout cards include Enlightened Tutor and Worldly Tutor.
Cards from Classic Sixth Edition
Tap any card to see price history and details.
Animate Wall
Archangel
Ardent Militia
Armageddon
Mesa Falcon
Air Elemental
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident
Zur's Weirding
Gravebane Zombie
Syphon Soul
Goblin King
Tremor
Grizzly Bears
Unseen Walker
Grinning Totem
Soul Net
Swamp
Swamp
Swamp
Swamp
Mountain
Mountain
Mountain
Mountain
Forest
Forest
Forest
Forest
Tips to finish the set
To complete Classic Sixth Edition you'll need all 350 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 Classic Sixth Edition cards still missing from your collection.
How to Complete This Set
- 01
Scan your Classic Sixth Edition cards with Tappr to identify every printing
- 02
Check the live market price for each card, including foils
- 03
Prioritize chase cards like Vampiric Tutor
- 04
Save scanned cards to your Classic Sixth Edition checklist to see what's missing
Scan with the app
Point Tappr at any Classic Sixth Edition card and it identifies the exact printing, collector number, and current value instantly — no typing set codes or flipping through a price guide. Every scan can be saved straight into your digital Classic Sixth Edition binder.
Common questions
01How many cards are in Classic Sixth Edition?
Classic Sixth Edition contains 350 cards in the main set (351 including variants and special printings). It was released April 21, 1999.
02What is the most valuable card in Classic Sixth Edition?
Vampiric Tutor is currently the most valuable Classic Sixth Edition card, trading around $67.73 in near-mint condition. Prices move constantly — scan your copy with Tappr for the live value.
03When was Classic Sixth Edition released?
Classic Sixth Edition was released April 21, 1999 (1999) as a Magic: The Gathering core set.
04How do I check Classic Sixth Edition card prices?
Open Tappr, scan the card, and it recognizes the exact Classic Sixth Edition printing and shows its current market price. You can also browse this page's card list for a full Classic Sixth Edition price overview.
You might also like
Ready to scan your collection?
Get Tappr free. Identify any Magic: The Gathering card and see what it is worth in seconds.
No credit card. No signup. Just scan.
Scan to download
Point your phone camera at a code
