Dunes of the Dead
HOUHour of Devastation/#175/2017Uncommon
MV 0
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.24
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.33
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.02
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.33TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 5.7%90d▲ 13.8%
90d high
$0.35
90d low
$0.29
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.31
Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander
- Down 5.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 6% below its 90 day high of $0.35.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 533% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Land — Desert
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When this land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Card capabilities
LandMana production
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (3)
wotc14 Jul 2017
If you sacrifice Dunes of the Dead to pay the activation cost of an ability, you'll create the Zombie token before that activated ability resolves.
wotc14 Jul 2017
Dunes of the Dead's second ability doesn't allow you to sacrifice it whenever you'd like. You must find another way to get Dunes of the Dead into the graveyard.
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
Dunes of the Dead
Dunes of the Dead is a Land — Desert (mana value 0). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.33 (down 5.7% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Dunes of the Dead FAQ
How much is Dunes of the Dead worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Dunes of the Dead is $0.33. It is down 5.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.29 to $0.35.
What is the cheapest printing of Dunes of the Dead?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander at $0.31 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Dunes of the Dead?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Hour of Devastation at $0.33 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Dunes of the Dead are there?
Dunes of the Dead has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Dunes of the Dead first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from HOU #175, released 2017-07-14.
What is the newest printing of Dunes of the Dead?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from OTC #291, released 2024-04-19.
Is there a foil version of Dunes of the Dead?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $2.09 versus $0.33 for nonfoil, which is 533% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Dunes of the Dead legal in Commander?
Yes, Dunes of the Dead is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.