Emergent Growth
XLNIxalan/#188/2017Uncommon
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.03
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.12
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: 2026-11-11
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 9.1%90d▼ 7.7%
90d high
$0.14
90d low
$0.11
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.12
Ixalan
- Up 9.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 14% below its 90 day high of $0.14.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 208% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Target creature gets +5/+5 until end of turn and must be blocked this turn if able.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc29 Sept 2017
If the target creature attacks, the defending player must assign at least one blocker to it during the declare blockers step if that player controls any creatures that could block it. Other creatures may also block it, block other creatures, or not block at all.
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About this card
Emergent Growth
Emergent Growth is a Sorcery, with mana cost {3}{G} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.12 (up 9.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Emergent Growth FAQ
How much is Emergent Growth worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Emergent Growth is $0.12. It is up 9.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.11 to $0.14.
What is the cheapest printing of Emergent Growth?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Ixalan at $0.12 on TCGplayer.
What set was Emergent Growth first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from XLN #188, released 2017-09-29.
Is there a foil version of Emergent Growth?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.37 versus $0.12 for nonfoil, which is 208% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Emergent Growth legal in Commander?
Yes, Emergent Growth is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Emergent Growth legal in Modern?
Yes, Emergent Growth is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Emergent Growth legal in Standard?
Emergent Growth is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Emergent Growth do?
Emergent Growth is a Sorcery with mana cost {3}{G}. Its Oracle text reads: "Target creature gets +5/+5 until end of turn and must be blocked this turn if able.".