Dismal Backwater

NEOKamigawa: Neon Dynasty/#267/2022CommonReprint
Colour IDMV 0
Dismal Backwater
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.10
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.36
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetNEO
Collector #267
Released2022-02-18
Raritycommon
ArtistChris Ostrowski
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.36TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 12.5%30d▲ 16.1%90d▲ 125.0%
90d high
$0.36
90d low
$0.12
Paper printings priced
20
Currently 19th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.08
The List
  • Up 16.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.36.
  • This printing is the 19th cheapest paper printing currently priced (20 priced in total).
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Compare printings (20 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
The ListPLST · #KTK-232 · 2019-11-07nonfoilcommon$0.08▲ 33.3%▼ 42.9%
eBay
Core Set 2020M20 · #245 · 2019-07-12foilcommon$0.11▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Eternal MastersEMA · #238 · 2016-06-10nonfoilcommon$0.12▼ 20.0%▼ 7.7%
eBay
Khans of TarkirKTK · #232 · 2014-09-26nonfoilcommon$0.13▲ 8.3%▼ 23.5%
eBay
Duel Decks: Blessed vs. CursedDDQ · #70 · 2016-02-26nonfoilcommon$0.13▲ 0.0%▼ 7.1%
eBay
March of the MachineMOM · #269 · 2023-04-21nonfoilcommon$0.15▲ 0.0%▼ 16.7%
eBay
Starter Commander DecksSCD · #298 · 2022-12-02nonfoilcommon$0.17▲ 0.0%▲ 6.3%
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Fate ReforgedFRF · #168 · 2015-01-23nonfoilcommon$0.19▲ 0.0%▼ 9.5%
eBay
Core Set 2021M21 · #245 · 2020-07-03nonfoilcommon$0.20▲ 5.3%▲ 5.3%
eBay
AetherdriftDFT · #254 · 2025-02-14nonfoilcommon$0.20▲ 11.1%▲ 5.3%
eBay
Tarkir: DragonstormTDM · #254 · 2025-04-11nonfoilcommon$0.20▲ 11.1%▲ 25.0%
eBay
Warhammer 40,000 Commander40K · #276 · 2022-10-07nonfoilcommon$0.23▲ 0.0%▲ 4.5%
eBay
FoundationsFDN · #261 · 2024-11-15foilcommon$0.26▲ 18.2%▼ 7.1%
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Zendikar Rising CommanderZNC · #128 · 2020-09-25nonfoilcommon$0.28▲ 0.0%▲ 3.7%
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Ikoria: Lair of BehemothsIKO · #246 · 2020-04-24foilcommon$0.28▲ 0.0%▲ 12.0%
eBay
Commander 2017C17 · #246 · 2017-08-25nonfoilcommon$0.30▲ 36.4%▲ 57.9%
eBay
Commander 2016C16 · #291 · 2016-11-11nonfoilcommon$0.31▲ 0.0%▲ 24.0%
eBay
Commander 2018C18 · #244 · 2018-08-10nonfoilcommon$0.33▲ 0.0%▲ 6.5%
eBay
Kamigawa: Neon DynastyNEO · #267 · 2022-02-18nonfoilcommon$0.36▲ 9.1%▲ 16.1%
eBay
Warhammer 40,000 Commander40K · #276★ · 2022-10-07foilcommon$0.40▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Land
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
: Add or .
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Dismal Backwater

Dismal Backwater is a Land (mana value 0). Printed 20 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.36 (up 16.1% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Dismal Backwater FAQ

How much is Dismal Backwater worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Dismal Backwater is $0.36. It is up 16.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.12 to $0.36.
What is the cheapest printing of Dismal Backwater?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The List at $0.08 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Dismal Backwater?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Warhammer 40,000 Commander at $0.40 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Dismal Backwater are there?
Dismal Backwater has been printed 20 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Dismal Backwater first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from KTK #232, released 2014-09-26.
What is the newest printing of Dismal Backwater?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TDM #254, released 2025-04-11.
Is there a foil version of Dismal Backwater?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.37 versus $0.36 for nonfoil, which is 3% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Dismal Backwater legal in Commander?
Yes, Dismal Backwater is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.