Magic: The Gathering · Unstable · Rare

Animate Library #26 Price

Animate Library (#26, Rare) from Unstable is worth $0.47 to $1.09 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 4, 2026, depending on the printing (Normal to Foil). On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Foil sells for €0.85.

Near Mint · TCGplayer: $1.09
Near Mint · Cardmarket: €0.85
30-day change: +5.8%
Printings: 2

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Animate Library prices by printing

Near Mint market prices, updated October 4, 2026.

Printing	TCGplayer (USD)	Cardmarket (EUR)
Foil	$1.09	€0.85
Normal	$0.47	€0.29

TCGplayer market price and Cardmarket price for Near Mint English copies. They are two separate markets, so the euro figure is Cardmarket's own price, not a conversion of the dollar one. Source: TCGplayer, Cardmarket.

Card details

Set: Unstable
Card number: 26
Rarity: Rare
Released: December 8, 2017
Illustrator: Raymond Swanland
Type line: Enchantment — Aura
Rules text: Enchant your library
Enchanted library is an artifact creature on the battlefield with power and toughness each equal to the number of cards in it. It's still a library.
If enchanted library would leave the battlefield, exile Animate Library instead.
Flavor text: Sometimes the books hit back.

Animate Library: common questions

How much is Animate Library #26 worth?

Animate Library (#26, Rare) from Unstable is worth $0.47 to $1.09 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 4, 2026, depending on the printing (Normal to Foil). On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Foil sells for €0.85.

What set is Animate Library from?

Animate Library is card 26 in Unstable, released December 8, 2017. Its rarity is Rare. Illustrated by Raymond Swanland.

Is Animate Library going up in price?

Over the last 30 days the Near Mint Foil price on TCGplayer moved from $1.03 (September 6, 2026) to $1.09 (October 4, 2026), a change of +5.8%. The 30-day low was $1.03 and the high $1.09.

How do I check what my Animate Library is worth?

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