War of the Spark
276 cards · expansion set · released May 3, 2019
warDifficulty
3/5 to complete
Avg Card Value
$16.72
Market average
Top Card
Finale of Devastation
$40.01
Rarity Tier
Overview
War of the Spark is a Magic: The Gathering expansion set in the Guilds of Ravnica block, released May 3, 2019 with 276 cards. Use the checklist below to track which cards you own, and scan any War of the Spark card with Tappr to pull up its live market price in seconds.
Best for
- players tracking rotating and eternal demand together
- people completing or pricing War of the Spark (276 cards, code war)
- singles buyers focused on Spark / Finale
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 / Finale; 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 / Finale, 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 right now is Finale of Devastation, with a market price around $40.01. Other standout cards include Bolas's Citadel and Jace, Wielder of Mysteries.
Cards from War of the Spark
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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
Spellgorger Weird
Kraul Stinger
Angrath's Rampage
Merfolk Skydiver
Tyrant's Scorn
Emergence Zone
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
A-Teferi, Time Raveler
Tips to finish the set
To complete War of the Spark you'll need all 276 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
Check the live market price for each card, including foils
- 03
Prioritize chase cards like Finale of Devastation
- 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, 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 War of the Spark binder.
Common questions
01How many cards are in War of the Spark?
War of the Spark contains 276 cards in the main set (312 including variants and special printings). It was released May 3, 2019.
02What is the most valuable card in War of the Spark?
Finale of Devastation is currently the most valuable War of the Spark card, trading around $40.01 in near-mint condition. Prices move constantly — scan your copy with Tappr for the live value.
03When was War of the Spark released?
War of the Spark was released May 3, 2019 (2019) as a Magic: The Gathering expansion set.
04How 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 its current market price. You can also browse this page's card list for a full War of the Spark price overview.
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