Tears of Valakut
OGWOath of the Gatewatch/#118/2016Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.05
TCGplayer$0.08
ManaPool$0.15
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%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.08TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 11.1%90d▼ 20.0%
90d high
$0.12
90d low
$0.08
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.08
Oath of the Gatewatch
- Down 11.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 33% below its 90 day high of $0.12.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 225% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
This spell can't be countered.
Tears of Valakut deals 5 damage to target creature with flying.
Card capabilities
Creature removalInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Tears of Valakut
Tears of Valakut is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{R} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.08 (down 11.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Tears of Valakut FAQ
How much is Tears of Valakut worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Tears of Valakut is $0.08. It is down 11.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.08 to $0.12.
What is the cheapest printing of Tears of Valakut?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Oath of the Gatewatch at $0.08 on TCGplayer.
What set was Tears of Valakut first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from OGW #118, released 2016-01-22.
Is there a foil version of Tears of Valakut?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.26 versus $0.08 for nonfoil, which is 225% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Tears of Valakut legal in Commander?
Yes, Tears of Valakut is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Tears of Valakut legal in Modern?
Yes, Tears of Valakut is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Tears of Valakut legal in Standard?
Tears of Valakut is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Tears of Valakut do?
Tears of Valakut is an Instant with mana cost {1}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "This spell can't be countered. Tears of Valakut deals 5 damage to target creature with flying.".