Valakut Exploration

ZNRZendikar Rising/#175/2020Rare
Colour IDMV 3
Valakut Exploration
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$4.49
Cardmarket€4.02
ManaPool$2.55
TCGplayer$4.33
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$1.80
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $4.49High $4.99Low $3.99▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetZNR
Collector #175
Released2020-09-25
Rarityrare
ArtistJesper Ejsing
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$4.33TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 3.4%30d▲ 12.2%90d▲ 3.6%
90d high
$4.86
90d low
$3.58
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$2.41
Zendikar Rising
  • Up 12.2% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 11% below its 90 day high of $4.86.
  • This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing are trading 10% below nonfoil.
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Compare printings (4 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Zendikar RisingZNR · #303 · 2020-09-25nonfoilrare$2.41▼ 14.2%▼ 7.3%
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Zendikar RisingZNR · #175 · 2020-09-25foilrare$3.89▼ 1.0%▼ 4.2%
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Zendikar Rising PromosPZNR · #175p · 2020-09-25nonfoilrare$4.45▲ 0.0%▲ 2.1%
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Zendikar Rising PromosPZNR · #175s · 2020-09-25foilrare$5.52▲ 1.1%▼ 5.8%
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card for as long as it remains exiled.
At the beginning of your end step, if there are cards exiled with this enchantment, put them into their owner's graveyard, then this enchantment deals that much damage to each opponent.
Keywords
Landfall
Card capabilities
EnchantmentExile effect
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (9)
wotc8 Nov 2024
A landfall ability triggers whenever a land you control enters for any reason. It triggers whenever you play a land, as well as whenever a spell or ability puts a land onto the battlefield under your control.
wotc8 Nov 2024
Whenever a land you control enters, each landfall ability of the permanents you control will trigger. You can put them   on the stack in any order. The last ability you put on the stack will be the first one to resolve (As a result, you can have those abilities resolve in the order of your choosing.).
wotc8 Nov 2024
A landfall ability doesn't trigger if a permanent already on the battlefield becomes a land.
wotc25 Sept 2020
You'll still pay all costs for a spell cast this way, including additional costs. You may also pay alternative costs if any are available.
wotc25 Sept 2020
In a Two-Headed Giant game, the end step triggered ability causes the opposing team to lose 2 life for each card put into its owner's graveyard.
wotc25 Sept 2020
If Valakut Exploration leaves the battlefield, any cards exiled with it remain exiled and can be played. The end step triggered ability won't trigger, and the cards won't be put into their owner's graveyard.
About this card

Valakut Exploration

Valakut Exploration is an Enchantment, with mana cost {2}{R} (mana value 3). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.

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

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $4.33 (up 12.2% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Valakut Exploration FAQ

How much is Valakut Exploration worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Valakut Exploration is $4.33. It is up 12.2% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $3.58 to $4.86.
What is the cheapest printing of Valakut Exploration?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Zendikar Rising at $2.41 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Valakut Exploration?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Zendikar Rising Promos at $5.52 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Valakut Exploration are there?
Valakut Exploration has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Valakut Exploration first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ZNR #175, released 2020-09-25.
Is there a foil version of Valakut Exploration?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $3.89 versus $4.33 for nonfoil, which is 10% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Valakut Exploration legal in Commander?
Yes, Valakut Exploration is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Valakut Exploration legal in Modern?
Yes, Valakut Exploration is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.