The numbers
| Sells for | $45 to $70 |
|---|---|
| Print time | 11 to 17 h |
| Filament | 200 to 320 g |
| Cost per item | $11.99 |
| Marketplace fees | $5.91 |
| Left per sale | $39.60 |
| Per print hour | $2.83 |
| Demand (niche) | Medium |
| Competition | Medium |
| Legal and licence risk | Medium |
| Evidence | Seen on Etsy |
Estimates for one item at the middle of the price range, after filament, power, machine wear, marketplace fees and your time at $15 an hour. Shipping not included. Not sales data.
How the score adds up
Demand and legal risk come from the niche Commander deck boxes.
Seen for sale: Elements Commander-Inspired 3D Printed Deck Box: Magnetic Closure | Stone Relic Design, Di. Prices change, open the listing to check.
Why it can work
- Seasonal demand: Christmas gift season (my judgement, not measured)
Why it might fail
- Magic and MTG are Wizards of the Coast marks whose fan policy bars logos and trademarks without permission, and themed boxes like the 'Nuka style' one lean on other brands
- Thin public evidence, so treat these numbers with care
Be aware before you sell
Describe the fit as Commander or EDH, avoid logos and card art, and confirm the file licence before selling prints. Magic and MTG are Wizards of the Coast marks whose fan policy bars logos and trademarks without permission, and themed boxes like the 'Nuka style' one lean on other brands. Etsy asks for your own original design, so a licensed file may not qualify.
Check your versionRun your own numbers
What Etsy shows for this
Etsy tags that match this product, with how many listings in our sample use them, their median price and views. Many listings means crowded; high views at a low price means a busy but cheap market.
| Etsy tag | Listings using it | Median price | Views / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| magnetic deck box | 8 | $59 | 281 |
| commander deck box | 19 | $55 | 344 |
| tcg deck box | 15 | $55 | 344 |
| edh deck box | 7 | $57 | 277 |
| deck box | 15 | $35 | 607 |
| 3d printed deck box | 14 | $60 | 248 |
From a sample of 3,213 Etsy listings tagged as 3D printed, exported 10 and 11 November 2026 with a third-party Etsy research tool. Medians from that sample, so estimates, not sales data. All tags