Choking Sands
Sorcery · Common
Choking Sands is currently worth about $0.30 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Destroy target non-Swamp land. If that land was nonbasic, Choking Sands deals 2 damage to the land's controller.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 3
- Color identity
- B
- Type line
- Sorcery
- Rarity
- Common
- First printed
- 1997
- Artist
- Roger Raupp
Playability
#23961 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championship Decks 1997 | js113 | Common | $0.46 | — |
| Mirage | 113 | Common | $0.30 | — |
| Vintage Masters | 109 | Common | — | — |
Price intelligence
World Championship Decks 1997 #js113 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.46 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.46 – $0.46 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Choking Sands worth?
Choking Sands is currently worth about $0.30 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.30 to $0.46 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Choking Sands printed in?
Choking Sands has been printed in 3 sets, including World Championship Decks 1997, Vintage Masters, Mirage.
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Is Choking Sands legal in Commander?
Yes — Choking Sands is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Choking Sands legal in Modern?
Choking Sands is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Choking Sands on the Reserved List?
No — Choking Sands is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: World Championship Decks 1997 · Vintage Masters · Mirage
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