Sleeper Alerts
Weekly MTG Top 7 Sleeper Alerts - July 16, 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: July 16, 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.
Marang River Regent // Coil and Catch
Rarity: rare
Set: TDM
Cost:
Previous Period
1 decks
Recent Period
2 decks
Play Rate Increase
+100%
7 Days Ago
$1.74
Current
$1.67
Price Change
-4.0%
Hidden Lair
Rarity: rare
Set: MSH
Previous Period
1 decks
Recent Period
2 decks
Play Rate Increase
+100%
7 Days Ago
$3.68
Current
$3.57
Price Change
-3.0%
Sewer-veillance Cam
Rarity: common
Set: TMT
Cost:
Previous Period
4 decks
Recent Period
6 decks
Play Rate Increase
+50%
7 Days Ago
$0.27
Current
$0.21
Price Change
-22.2%
Flashfreeze
Rarity: uncommon
Set: FDN
Cost:
Previous Period
2 decks
Recent Period
3 decks
Play Rate Increase
+50%
7 Days Ago
$0.11
Current
$0.12
Price Change
+9.1%
The Jolly Balloon Man
Rarity: rare
Set: DSK
Cost:
Previous Period
4 decks
Recent Period
6 decks
Play Rate Increase
+50%
7 Days Ago
$0.86
Current
$0.73
Price Change
-15.1%
Bloom Tender
Rarity: mythic
Set: ECL
Cost:
Previous Period
4 decks
Recent Period
6 decks
Play Rate Increase
+50%
7 Days Ago
$13.03
Current
$12.66
Price Change
-2.8%
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View All Sleeper AlertsData 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.