Lay of the Land
Magic: The Gathering | The List Reprints - Singles
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| Rarity | C |
| Number | 185 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | The List Reprints |
| Other Versions | |
| Available | 3 items |
| From | $0.32 |
| Type | Sorcery |
About Lay of the Land
Lay of the Land from The List Reprints is currently available from around $0.25. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
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Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Flavor Text
Victory favors neither the righteous nor the wicked. It favors the prepared.
Card Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Lay of the Land worth?
Lay of the Land is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.25 for The List Reprints. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Lay of the Land has 3 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is Lay of the Land legal in Commander?
Lay of the Land is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, legal in Pioneer.
Is Lay of the Land legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Lay of the Land on the Reserved List?
No. Lay of the Land is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Lay of the Land in-game text?
In game, Lay of the Land is a Sorcery with text that starts: "Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.".
How popular is Lay of the Land in Commander decks?
Lay of the Land ranks #13,138 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of Lay of the Land
This card has been printed in 3 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.
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Searchers looking for Lay of the Land legality or value usually care about the same things: current format status, available printings, and whether the card is seeing fresh demand from Commander, Modern, or Pioneer players. This page keeps those signals together.