Coldsnap
155 cards · expansion set · released July 21, 2006
cspDifficulty
3/5 to complete
Avg Card Value
$18.05
Market average
Top Card
Braid of Fire
$23.80
Rarity Tier
Overview
Coldsnap is a Magic: The Gathering expansion set in the Ice Age block, released July 21, 2006 with 155 cards. Use the checklist below to track which cards you own, and scan any Coldsnap card with Tappr to pull up its live market price in seconds.
Best for
- Modern/Pioneer players and set completionists
- people completing or pricing Coldsnap (155 cards, code csp)
- singles buyers focused on Coldsnap / Braid
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 Coldsnap, the usual miss is ignoring foil vs nonfoil and special frames inside the same set code. Money still clusters around Coldsnap / Braid; treating the whole list like one price tier is how people overpay bulk. Also: Coldsnap (2006, Modern-era paper) gets mixed into lots that are not the same product — match set code csp before the art.
What to check first
First: foil treatment and collector number. On Coldsnap / Braid, do condition under light before grade talk. Then use the Coldsnap checklist for gaps — sealed is not a plan for the expensive row.
Most valuable cards
The most valuable card in Coldsnap right now is Braid of Fire, with a market price around $23.80. Other standout cards include Thrumming Stone and Soul Spike.
Cards from Coldsnap
Tap any card to see price history and details.
Adarkar Valkyrie
Boreal Griffin
Cover of Winter
Darien, King of Kjeldor
Ronom Unicorn
Adarkar Windform
Jokulmorder
Survivor of the Unseen
Grim Harvest
Rimebound Dead
Earthen Goo
Magmatic Core
Allosaurus Rider
Karplusan Strider
Sound the Call
Vanish into Memory
Boreal Shelf
Dark Depths
Frost Marsh
Highland Weald
Mouth of Ronom
Scrying Sheets
Tresserhorn Sinks
Snow-Covered Plains
Snow-Covered Island
Snow-Covered Swamp
Snow-Covered Mountain
Snow-Covered Forest
Tips to finish the set
To complete Coldsnap you'll need all 155 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 Coldsnap cards still missing from your collection.
How to Complete This Set
- 01
Scan your Coldsnap cards with Tappr to identify every printing
- 02
Check the live market price for each card, including foils
- 03
Prioritize chase cards like Braid of Fire
- 04
Save scanned cards to your Coldsnap checklist to see what's missing
Scan with the app
Point Tappr at any Coldsnap 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 Coldsnap binder.
Common questions
01How many cards are in Coldsnap?
Coldsnap contains 155 cards. It was released July 21, 2006.
02What is the most valuable card in Coldsnap?
Braid of Fire is currently the most valuable Coldsnap card, trading around $23.80 in near-mint condition. Prices move constantly — scan your copy with Tappr for the live value.
03When was Coldsnap released?
Coldsnap was released July 21, 2006 (2006) as a Magic: The Gathering expansion set.
04How do I check Coldsnap card prices?
Open Tappr, scan the card, and it recognizes the exact Coldsnap printing and shows its current market price. You can also browse this page's card list for a full Coldsnap price overview.
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