Spellstash · Precon prices · Arcane Maelstrom
Is the Arcane Maelstrom precon worth it?
Commander: Kalamax, the Stormsire
The worth-it math
Arcane Maelstrom is $212.66 in singles.
85 of 85 cards priced at Card Kingdom, commander included. Refreshed daily. Beat that number sealed and the box is the deal. Miss it and singles win.
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The deck · 85 cards
Commander (1)
Kalamax, the Stormsire
$0.99Creatures (21)
Pako, Arcane Retriever
$6.99Haldan, Avid Arcanist
$4.49Xyris, the Writhing Storm
$4.49Dualcaster Mage
$3.99Murmuring Mystic
$1.29Eon Frolicker
$0.99Etali, Primal Storm
$0.99Rashmi, Eternities Crafter
$0.99Talrand, Sky Summoner
$0.99Glademuse
$0.59Charmbreaker Devils
$0.49Djinn Illuminatus
$0.49Goblin Dark-Dwellers
$0.49Lunar Mystic
$0.49Nascent Metamorph
$0.49Niblis of Frost
$0.49Ravenous Gigantotherium
$0.49Solemn Simulacrum
$0.49Wort, the Raidmother
$0.49Crackling Drake
$0.35Melek, Izzet Paragon
$0.35Instants (25)
Deflecting Swat
$99.99Crop Rotation
$4.99Comet Storm
$3.99Artifact Mutation
$2.99Frantic Search
$1.79Curious Herd
$0.99Hunter's Insight
$0.99Chaos Warp
$0.79Starstorm
$0.69Commune with Lava
$0.59Growth Spiral
$0.59Harrow
$0.59Decoy Gambit
$0.49Strength of the Tajuru
$0.49Channeled Force
$0.35Chemister's Insight
$0.35Clash of Titans
$0.35Evolution Charm
$0.35Hunting Pack
$0.35Natural Connection
$0.35Prophetic Bolt
$0.35Slice in Twain
$0.35Temur Charm
$0.35Tribute to the Wild
$0.35Whiplash Trap
$0.35Sorceries (1)
Surreal Memoir
$0.35Artifacts (7)
Twinning Staff
$17.99Lightning Greaves
$5.99Sol Ring
$2.99Bonder's Ornament
$1.79Arcane Signet
$0.79Lavabrink Floodgates
$0.49Commander's Sphere
$0.35Enchantments (6)
Wilderness Reclamation
$5.49Swarm Intelligence
$0.49Predatory Impetus
$0.35Primal Empathy
$0.35Psychic Impetus
$0.35Shiny Impetus
$0.35Planeswalkers (1)
Jace, Architect of Thought
$0.99Lands (23)
Kessig Wolf Run
$0.79Mosswort Bridge
$0.79Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
$0.79Yavimaya Coast
$0.79Cinder Glade
$0.69Command Tower
$0.69Halimar Depths
$0.69Myriad Landscape
$0.69Simic Growth Chamber
$0.69Exotic Orchard
$0.59Desolate Lighthouse
$0.49Frontier Bivouac
$0.49Gruul Turf
$0.49Izzet Boilerworks
$0.49Mossfire Valley
$0.49Scavenger Grounds
$0.49Forest
$0.35Island
$0.35Mountain
$0.35Rugged Highlands
$0.35Rupture Spire
$0.35Swiftwater Cliffs
$0.35Thornwood Falls
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Check what I already ownQuestions people ask
- How much does the Arcane Maelstrom precon cost as singles?
- The full decklist prices out to about $212.66 at Card Kingdom (85 of 85 cards priced). Prices refresh daily, so the number moves with the market.
- Is the Arcane Maelstrom precon worth it?
- Worth it starts with the money: Arcane Maelstrom is $212.66 in singles. If the sealed price you are quoted beats that number, the box is the deal. If not, singles win, and you can skip anything you already own.
- Is buying Arcane Maelstrom sealed or as singles cheaper?
- Compare the singles total on this page against the sealed price you are quoted. Singles also let you skip cards you already own, which is usually where the real savings hide.
- Is the Arcane Maelstrom commander deck good?
- Power is a table question, but the value is measurable: the whole deck is $212.66 in singles. Run it through the free Spellstash check to see how the list stacks against the average build for its commander.
- What if I already own some of these cards?
- A free Spellstash account crosses off every card already in your collection and shows what the precon costs YOU, not a stranger with empty boxes.