Core Set 2021
397 cards · core set · released July 3, 2020
m21Difficulty
4/5 to complete
Avg Card Value
$38.76
Market average
Top Card
Terror of the Peaks
$53.95
Rarity Tier
Overview
Core Set 2021 is a Magic: The Gathering core set in the Core Set block, released July 3, 2020 with 397 cards. Use the checklist below to track which cards you own, and scan any Core Set 2021 card with Tappr to pull up its live market price in seconds.
Best for
- players opening current product and singles buyers
- people completing or pricing Core Set 2021 (397 cards, code m21)
- singles buyers focused on Core Set / Terror
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 Core Set 2021, the usual miss is week-one hype prices as permanent truth. Money still clusters around Core Set / Terror; treating the whole list like one price tier is how people overpay bulk. Also: Core Set 2021 (2020, current Standard / premier) gets mixed into lots that are not the same product — match set code m21 before the art.
What to check first
First: treatment (borderless, showcase, extended) and number. On Core Set / Terror, do condition under light before grade talk. Then use the Core Set 2021 checklist for gaps — sealed is not a plan for the expensive row.
Most valuable cards
The most valuable card in Core Set 2021 right now is Terror of the Peaks, with a market price around $53.95. Other standout cards include Chromatic Orrery and Chromatic Orrery.
Cards from Core Set 2021
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Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
Alpine Watchdog
Angelic Ascension
Anointed Chorister
Seasoned Hallowblade
Riddleform
Crypt Lurker
Silversmote Ghoul
Hobblefiend
Fierce Empath
Titanic Growth
Solemn Simulacrum
Mountain
Liliana's Devotee
Teferi's Wavecaster
Hooded Blightfang
Fabled Passage
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Malady
Temple of Mystery
Temple of Silence
Temple of Triumph
Pack Leader
Selfless Savior
Frantic Inventory
Eliminate
Heartfire Immolator
Llanowar Visionary
Tips to finish the set
To complete Core Set 2021 you'll need all 397 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 Core Set 2021 cards still missing from your collection.
How to Complete This Set
- 01
Scan your Core Set 2021 cards with Tappr to identify every printing
- 02
Check the live market price for each card, including foils
- 03
Prioritize chase cards like Terror of the Peaks
- 04
Save scanned cards to your Core Set 2021 checklist to see what's missing
Scan with the app
Point Tappr at any Core Set 2021 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 Core Set 2021 binder.
Common questions
01How many cards are in Core Set 2021?
Core Set 2021 contains 397 cards. It was released July 3, 2020.
02What is the most valuable card in Core Set 2021?
Terror of the Peaks is currently the most valuable Core Set 2021 card, trading around $53.95 in near-mint condition. Prices move constantly — scan your copy with Tappr for the live value.
03When was Core Set 2021 released?
Core Set 2021 was released July 3, 2020 (2020) as a Magic: The Gathering core set.
04How do I check Core Set 2021 card prices?
Open Tappr, scan the card, and it recognizes the exact Core Set 2021 printing and shows its current market price. You can also browse this page's card list for a full Core Set 2021 price overview.
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