Undercity // The Initiative

OCLBBattle for Baldur's Gate Oversized Cards/#20/2022Common
MV 0
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Undercity // The Initiative, back face
Back face (default printing artwork)
Current paper retail
TCGplayer$17.64
Cardmarket€8.95
ManaPool$0.18
Paper retail history (USD)
2 providers
Latest $0.18High $18.17Low $0.15▼ 87.1%
This printing
SetOCLB
Collector #20
Released2022-06-10
Raritycommon
ArtistIoannis Fiore
LanguageEN
Layoutdouble_faced_token
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$17.64TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-04
7d▲ 4.9%30d▲ 22.2%90d▲ 26.5%
90d high
$17.64
90d low
$13.95
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Gameplay and rules
Two faced. Transforms during play
Undercity
Dungeon — Undercity
You can't enter this dungeon unless you "venture into Undercity."
Secret Entrance — Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. (Leads to: Forge, Lost Well)
Forge — Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature. (Leads to: Trap!, Arena)
Lost Well — Scry 2. (Leads to: Arena, Stash)
Trap! — Target player loses 5 life. (Leads to: Archives)
Arena — Goad target creature. (Leads to: Archives, Catacombs)
Stash — Create a Treasure token. (Leads to: Catacombs)
Archives — Draw a card. (Leads to: Throne of the Dead Three)
Catacombs — Create a 4/1 black Skeleton creature token with menace. (Leads to: Throne of the Dead Three)
Throne of the Dead Three — Reveal the top ten cards of your library. Put a creature card from among them onto the battlefield with three +1/+1 counters on it. It gains hexproof until your next turn. Then shuffle.
The Initiative
Card
Whenever one or more creatures a player controls deal combat damage to you, that player takes the initiative.
Whenever you take the initiative and at the beginning of your upkeep, venture into Undercity. (If you're in a dungeon, advance to the next room. If you're not, enter Undercity. You can take the initiative even if you already have it.)
Keywords
GoadTreasureScry
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
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About this card

Undercity // The Initiative

Undercity // The Initiative is a Dungeon — Undercity // Card (mana value 0). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.

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

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $17.64 (up 22.2% over 30 days).

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Undercity // The Initiative FAQ

How much is Undercity // The Initiative worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Undercity // The Initiative is $17.64. It is up 22.2% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $13.95 to $17.64.
What is the cheapest printing of Undercity // The Initiative?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Battle for Baldur's Gate Oversized Cards at $17.64 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Undercity // The Initiative are there?
Undercity // The Initiative has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Undercity // The Initiative first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from OCLB #20, released 2022-06-10.
Is Undercity // The Initiative legal in Commander?
Undercity // The Initiative is not currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Undercity // The Initiative legal in Modern?
Undercity // The Initiative is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Undercity // The Initiative legal in Standard?
Undercity // The Initiative is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.