Sleeper Alerts
Weekly MTG Top 7 Sleeper Alerts - October 29, 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: October 29, 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.
Skateboard
Rarity: uncommon
Set: TMT
Cost:
Previous Period
5 decks
Recent Period
15 decks
Play Rate Increase
+200%
7 Days Ago
$0.34
Current
$0.36
Price Change
+5.9%
Chainsaw
Rarity: rare
Set: DSK
Cost:
Previous Period
7 decks
Recent Period
16 decks
Play Rate Increase
+128.6%
7 Days Ago
$1.44
Current
$1.42
Price Change
-1.4%
The Lonely Mountain
Rarity: rare
Set: HOB
Previous Period
9 decks
Recent Period
16 decks
Play Rate Increase
+77.8%
7 Days Ago
$0.67
Current
$0.53
Price Change
-20.9%
Basilisk Collar
Rarity: rare
Set: FDN
Cost:
Previous Period
9 decks
Recent Period
16 decks
Play Rate Increase
+77.8%
7 Days Ago
$3.25
Current
$3.35
Price Change
+3.1%
Thorin, Mountain-king
Rarity: mythic
Set: HOB
Cost:
Previous Period
9 decks
Recent Period
16 decks
Play Rate Increase
+77.8%
7 Days Ago
$2.69
Current
$2.61
Price Change
-3.0%
Leyline Axe
Rarity: rare
Set: FDN
Cost:
Previous Period
9 decks
Recent Period
16 decks
Play Rate Increase
+77.8%
7 Days Ago
$4.67
Current
$4.69
Price Change
+0.4%
Sacred Foundry
Rarity: rare
Set: EOE
Previous Period
10 decks
Recent Period
15 decks
Play Rate Increase
+50%
7 Days Ago
$11.60
Current
$9.84
Price Change
-15.2%
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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.