Melt Terrain
SOMScars of Mirrodin/#97/2010Common
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.07
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.12
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
$0.12TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 7.7%90d▲ 20.0%
90d high
$0.14
90d low
$0.10
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.12
Scars of Mirrodin
- Down 7.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 14% below its 90 day high of $0.14.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 600% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Destroy target land. Melt Terrain deals 2 damage to that land's controller.
Card capabilities
Land destructionSorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Jan 2011
If the targeted land is an illegal target by the time Melt Terrain resolves, the spell won’t resolve. No damage will be dealt.
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About this card
Melt Terrain
Melt Terrain is a Sorcery, with mana cost {2}{R}{R} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.12 (down 7.7% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Melt Terrain FAQ
How much is Melt Terrain worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Melt Terrain is $0.12. It is down 7.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.10 to $0.14.
What is the cheapest printing of Melt Terrain?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Scars of Mirrodin at $0.12 on TCGplayer.
What set was Melt Terrain first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SOM #97, released 2010-10-01.
Is there a foil version of Melt Terrain?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.84 versus $0.12 for nonfoil, which is 600% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Melt Terrain legal in Commander?
Yes, Melt Terrain is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Melt Terrain legal in Modern?
Yes, Melt Terrain is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Melt Terrain legal in Standard?
Melt Terrain is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Melt Terrain do?
Melt Terrain is a Sorcery with mana cost {2}{R}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "Destroy target land. Melt Terrain deals 2 damage to that land's controller.".