Lay of the Land
M14Magic 2014/#183/2013CommonReprint
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.07
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.05
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
$0.05TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 16.7%
90d high
$0.06
90d low
$0.05
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.05
Magic 2014
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 17% below its 90 day high of $0.06.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (4 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 900% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Card capabilities
SorceryTutor
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Format legality
Primary formats
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Rulings (1)
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About this card
Lay of the Land
Lay of the Land is a Sorcery, with mana cost {G} (mana value 1). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.05 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Lay of the Land FAQ
How much is Lay of the Land worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Lay of the Land is $0.05. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.05 to $0.06.
What is the cheapest printing of Lay of the Land?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Magic 2014 at $0.05 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Lay of the Land?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Conspiracy: Take the Crown at $0.29 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Lay of the Land are there?
Lay of the Land has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Lay of the Land first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from APC #81, released 2001-06-04.
What is the newest printing of Lay of the Land?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #CN2-185, released 2019-11-07.
Is there a foil version of Lay of the Land?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.50 versus $0.05 for nonfoil, which is 900% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Lay of the Land legal in Commander?
Yes, Lay of the Land is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.












