Weekly MTG Top 7 Sleeper Alerts - February 18, 2026

Sleeper Alerts

Weekly MTG Top 7 Sleeper Alerts - February 18, 2026

Discover Magic: The Gathering cards with spiking tournament play rates but stagnant prices. These "sleeper" cards represent potential investment opportunities before prices catch up to meta trends.

Published: February 18, 2026

What are Sleeper Alerts?

Sleeper Alerts identify cards that are seeing increased play in high-level tournaments but haven't yet seen corresponding price increases. These cards may represent good investment opportunities as prices often lag behind meta trends. Cards are ranked by their increase in tournament play rate, with price stability being a key factor.

Fabled Passage

Fabled Passage

Rarity: rare

Set: BLB

+366.7%

Previous Period

3 decks

Recent Period

14 decks

Play Rate Increase

+366.7%

7 Days Ago

$6.52

Current

$5.19

Price Change

-20.4%

Craterhoof Behemoth

Craterhoof Behemoth

Rarity: mythic

Set: TDM

Cost:

+300%

Previous Period

1 decks

Recent Period

4 decks

Play Rate Increase

+300%

7 Days Ago

$15.27

Current

$15.46

Price Change

+1.2%

Riverpyre Verge

Riverpyre Verge

Rarity: rare

Set: DFT

+115.4%

Previous Period

13 decks

Recent Period

28 decks

Play Rate Increase

+115.4%

7 Days Ago

$20.35

Current

$20.77

Price Change

+2.1%

Bloodghast

Bloodghast

Rarity: rare

Set: DFT

Cost:

+100%

Previous Period

1 decks

Recent Period

2 decks

Play Rate Increase

+100%

7 Days Ago

$1.83

Current

$1.82

Price Change

-0.5%

Voice of Victory

Voice of Victory

Rarity: rare

Set: TDM

Cost:

+100%

Previous Period

3 decks

Recent Period

6 decks

Play Rate Increase

+100%

7 Days Ago

$17.87

Current

$18.02

Price Change

+0.8%

Godless Shrine

Godless Shrine

Rarity: rare

Set: EOE

+50%

Previous Period

2 decks

Recent Period

3 decks

Play Rate Increase

+50%

7 Days Ago

$9.17

Current

$8.64

Price Change

-5.8%

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Data updated daily and represents cards from Standard format tournaments. Play rate trends compare recent tournament data to historical periods. For the most current sleeper alerts and trends, visit /sleeper_alerts.