Grasping Dunes
AKHAmonkhet/#244/2017Uncommon
MV 0
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.26
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.31
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.39Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.31TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 8.8%30d▲ 3.3%90d▲ 3.3%
90d high
$0.36
90d low
$0.29
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.31
Amonkhet
- Up 3.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 14% below its 90 day high of $0.36.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 671% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Land — Desert
: Add .
, , Sacrifice this land: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc18 Apr 2017
Desert is a land subtype with no special meaning. It doesn’t grant the land an intrinsic mana ability. Other cards may care about which lands are Deserts.
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About this card
Grasping Dunes
Grasping Dunes is a Land — Desert (mana value 0).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.31 (up 3.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Grasping Dunes FAQ
How much is Grasping Dunes worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Grasping Dunes is $0.31. It is up 3.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.29 to $0.36.
What is the cheapest printing of Grasping Dunes?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Amonkhet at $0.31 on TCGplayer.
What set was Grasping Dunes first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from AKH #244, released 2017-04-28.
Is there a foil version of Grasping Dunes?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $2.39 versus $0.31 for nonfoil, which is 671% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Grasping Dunes legal in Commander?
Yes, Grasping Dunes is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Grasping Dunes legal in Modern?
Yes, Grasping Dunes is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Grasping Dunes legal in Standard?
Grasping Dunes is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Grasping Dunes do?
Grasping Dunes is a Land — Desert. Its Oracle text reads: "{T}: Add {C}. {1}, {T}, Sacrifice this land: Put a -1/-1 counter on target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.".