How many cards are in Alliances?

Our Magic: The Gathering price guide lists 199 cards for Alliances, 199 of them with live market prices.

What is the most valuable card in Alliances?

The most valuable card in Alliances is Lake of the Dead at $117 raw.

When was Alliances released?

Alliances was released on Jun 10, 1996.

Magic: The Gathering set · 1996

Alliances Card List & Price Guide

Magic: The Gathering1996Released Jun 10, 1996ALL199 cards199 priced

Alliances (Magic: The Gathering, 1996) has 199 cards in our price guide, 199 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Lake of the Dead at $117 raw. Across the set, raw copies total $557.

Cards: 199
With prices: 199
Raw total: $557
Top card: $117

Most valuable cards

The 12 highest-value cards in Alliances, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).

Full checklist

All 199 cards we track from Alliances in card-number order, with the latest raw and graded market values. Tap any card for its full price history.

#	Card	Raw
1a	Carrier Pigeons	$0.23
1b	Carrier Pigeons	$0.12
2a	Errand of Duty	$0.15
2b	Errand of Duty	$0.18
3	Exile	$1.61
4	Inheritance	$0.19
5	Ivory Gargoyle	$0.75
6	Juniper Order Advocate	$0.25
7a	Kjeldoran Escort	$0.21
7b	Kjeldoran Escort	$0.13
8	Kjeldoran Home Guard	$0.12
9a	Kjeldoran Pride	$0.06
9b	Kjeldoran Pride	$0.12
10a	Martyrdom	$0.47
10b	Martyrdom	$0.35
11a	Noble Steeds	$0.21
11b	Noble Steeds	$0.14
12a	Reinforcements	$0.22
12b	Reinforcements	$0.23
13a	Reprisal	$0.23
13b	Reprisal	$0.17
14	Royal Decree	$0.76
15a	Royal Herbalist	$0.09
15b	Royal Herbalist	$0.08
16	Scars of the Veteran	$0.24
17	Seasoned Tactician	$0.14
18	Sustaining Spirit	$1.31
19	Sworn Defender	$0.90
20	Unlikely Alliance	$0.22
21a	Wild Aesthir	$0.07
21b	Wild Aesthir	$0.13
22a	Arcane Denial	$2.78
22b	Arcane Denial	$3.22
23a	Awesome Presence	$0.23
23b	Awesome Presence	$0.16
24a	Benthic Explorers	$0.15
24b	Benthic Explorers	$0.13
25	Browse	$0.20
26	Diminishing Returns	$14.26
27a	False Demise	$0.15
27b	False Demise	$0.20
28	Force of Will	$70.92
29a	Foresight	$0.15
29b	Foresight	$0.21
30a	Lat-Nam's Legacy	$0.17
30b	Lat-Nam's Legacy	$0.21
31	Library of Lat-Nam	$0.42
32	Phantasmal Sphere	$0.54
33a	Soldevi Heretic	$0.13
33b	Soldevi Heretic	$0.14
34a	Soldevi Sage	$0.12
34b	Soldevi Sage	$0.10
35	Spiny Starfish	$0.24
36a	Storm Crow	$0.11
36b	Storm Crow	$0.19
37	Storm Elemental	$0.22
38	Suffocation	$0.17
39	Thought Lash	$12.06
40	Tidal Control	$1.02
41a	Viscerid Armor	$0.08
41b	Viscerid Armor	$0.18
42	Viscerid Drone	$0.17
43	Balduvian Dead	$0.15
44a	Casting of Bones	$0.20
44b	Casting of Bones	$0.15
45	Contagion	$2.25
46	Diseased Vermin	$0.31
47	Dystopia	$48.82
48	Fatal Lore	$0.68
49a	Feast or Famine	$0.09
49b	Feast or Famine	$0.12
50a	Fevered Strength	$0.08
50b	Fevered Strength	$0.13
51a	Insidious Bookworms	$0.15
51b	Insidious Bookworms	$0.11
52	Keeper of Tresserhorn	$0.63
53	Krovikan Horror	$15.27
54	Krovikan Plague	$0.23
55a	Lim-Dûl's High Guard	$0.16
55b	Lim-Dûl's High Guard	$0.17
56	Misinformation	$0.81
57a	Phantasmal Fiend	$0.13
57b	Phantasmal Fiend	$0.12
58a	Phyrexian Boon	$0.11
58b	Phyrexian Boon	$0.11
59	Ritual of the Machine	$8.29
60a	Soldevi Adnate	$1.91
60b	Soldevi Adnate	$5.25
61a	Stench of Decay	$0.12
61b	Stench of Decay	$0.09
62	Stromgald Spy	$0.14
63a	Swamp Mosquito	$0.14
63b	Swamp Mosquito	$0.13
64a	Agent of Stromgald	$0.22
64b	Agent of Stromgald	$0.15
65	Balduvian Horde	$0.97
66a	Balduvian War-Makers	$0.12
66b	Balduvian War-Makers	$0.14
67a	Bestial Fury	$0.18
67b	Bestial Fury	$0.17
68	Burnout	$1.20
69	Chaos Harlequin	$0.44
70	Death Spark	$0.29
71a	Enslaved Scout	$0.15
71b	Enslaved Scout	$0.15
72a	Gorilla Shaman	$0.45
72b	Gorilla Shaman	$0.38
73a	Gorilla War Cry	$0.13
73b	Gorilla War Cry	$0.18
74a	Guerrilla Tactics	$0.20
74b	Guerrilla Tactics	$0.12
75	Omen of Fire	$1.19
76	Pillage	$1.02
77	Primitive Justice	$0.32
78	Pyrokinesis	$5.43
79	Rogue Skycaptain	$0.54
80	Soldier of Fortune	$0.84
81a	Storm Shaman	$0.13
81b	Storm Shaman	$0.10
82a	Varchild's Crusader	$0.21
82b	Varchild's Crusader	$0.19
83	Varchild's War-Riders	$6.62
84a	Veteran's Voice	$0.16
84b	Veteran's Voice	$0.14
85	Bounty of the Hunt	$0.40
86a	Deadly Insect	$0.20
86b	Deadly Insect	$0.18
87	Elvish Bard	$0.14
88a	Elvish Ranger	$1.13
88b	Elvish Ranger	$0.12
89	Elvish Spirit Guide	$5.39
90a	Fyndhorn Druid	$0.08
90b	Fyndhorn Druid	$0.13
91	Gargantuan Gorilla	$0.76
92a	Gift of the Woods	$0.18
92b	Gift of the Woods	$0.09
93a	Gorilla Berserkers	$0.21
93b	Gorilla Berserkers	$0.19
94a	Gorilla Chieftain	$0.16
94b	Gorilla Chieftain	$0.14
95	Hail Storm	$0.20
96	Kaysa	$5.51
97	Nature's Chosen	$3.82
98	Nature's Wrath	$2.47
99	Splintering Wind	$0.61
100a	Taste of Paradise	$0.14
100b	Taste of Paradise	$0.13
101	Tornado	$0.86
102a	Undergrowth	$0.18
102b	Undergrowth	$0.19
103a	Whip Vine	$0.13
103b	Whip Vine	$0.16
104a	Yavimaya Ancients	$0.14
104b	Yavimaya Ancients	$0.14
105	Yavimaya Ants	$0.22
106	Energy Arc	$0.40
107	Lim-Dûl's Vault	$4.41
108	Lim-Dûl's Paladin	$0.27
109	Surge of Strength	$0.23
110	Nature's Blessing	$0.28
111	Wandering Mage	$2.63
112	Lord of Tresserhorn	$3.59
113	Misfortune	$1.35
114	Winter's Night	$0.85
115	Phelddagrif	$9.84
116a	Aesthir Glider	$0.15
116b	Aesthir Glider	$0.12
117	Ashnod's Cylix	$2.70
118a	Astrolabe	$0.18
118b	Astrolabe	$0.15
119	Floodwater Dam	$0.67
120	Gustha's Scepter	$8.13
121	Helm of Obedience	$27.27
122	Lodestone Bauble	$4.13
123	Mishra's Groundbreaker	$0.20
124	Mystic Compass	$0.34
125	Phyrexian Devourer	$40.28
126	Phyrexian Portal	$1.40
127a	Phyrexian War Beast	$0.16
127b	Phyrexian War Beast	$0.16
128	Scarab of the Unseen	$0.25
129	Shield Sphere	$11.37
130	Sol Grail	$0.29
131	Soldevi Digger	$2.48
132a	Soldevi Sentry	$0.17
132b	Soldevi Sentry	$0.13
133a	Soldevi Steam Beast	$0.08
133b	Soldevi Steam Beast	$0.14
134	Storm Cauldron	$3.96
135	Urza's Engine	$0.25
136	Whirling Catapult	$0.15
137	Balduvian Trading Post	$4.81
138	Heart of Yavimaya	$4.84
139	Kjeldoran Outpost	$12.12
140	Lake of the Dead	$117
141	School of the Unseen	$0.22
142	Sheltered Valley	$0.73
143	Soldevi Excavations	$8.07
144	Thawing Glaciers	$27.50

About this set

Alliances is a Magic: The Gathering set released Jun 10, 1996 (set code ALL). Midpoint tracks 199 cards from it, 199 with market prices from recent sales. The set's most valuable card is Lake of the Dead at $117 raw. Priced raw copies add up to $557.

Frequently asked questions

How many cards are in Alliances?: Our Magic: The Gathering price guide lists 199 cards for Alliances, 199 of them with live market prices.
What is the most valuable card in Alliances?: The most valuable card in Alliances is Lake of the Dead at $117 raw.
When was Alliances released?: Alliances was released on Jun 10, 1996.

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