Lay Bare
ROERise of the Eldrazi/#74/2010Common
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.05
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.08
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 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: 2026-11-08
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 11.1%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.09
90d low
$0.08
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.08
Rise of the Eldrazi
- Down 11.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 11% below its 90 day high of $0.09.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Counter target spell. Look at its controller's hand.
Card capabilities
CounterspellInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc15 Jun 2010
If the targeted spell is an illegal target by the time Lay Bare resolves, Lay Bare doesn’t resolve. You won’t look at its controller’s hand.
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About this card
Lay Bare
Lay Bare is an Instant, with mana cost {2}{U}{U} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.08 (down 11.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Lay Bare FAQ
How much is Lay Bare worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Lay Bare is $0.08. It is down 11.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.08 to $0.09.
What is the cheapest printing of Lay Bare?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Rise of the Eldrazi at $0.08 on TCGplayer.
What set was Lay Bare first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ROE #74, released 2010-04-23.
Is Lay Bare legal in Commander?
Yes, Lay Bare is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Lay Bare legal in Modern?
Yes, Lay Bare is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Lay Bare legal in Standard?
Lay Bare is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Lay Bare do?
Lay Bare is an Instant with mana cost {2}{U}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Counter target spell. Look at its controller's hand.".