Tidal Flats
Enchantment · Common
Tidal Flats is currently worth about $0.11 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 1 copy.
UU: For each attacking creature without flying, its controller may pay 1. If that player doesn't, creatures you control blocking that creature gain first strike until end of turn.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 1
- Color identity
- U
- Type line
- Enchantment
- Rarity
- Common
- First printed
- 1994
- Artist
- Rob Alexander
Playability
#28043 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
Rulings
Can be used more than once in a turn. Each time, the opponent can pay to prevent giving first strike to a creature, but this payment only stops the current activation and not future activations of Tidal Flats.
— wotc, 2004-10-04
The payment is made when the Tidal Flats effect resolves.
— wotc, 2004-10-04
First Strike is granted to your creatures currently blocking non-Flyers when this effect resolves.
— wotc, 2004-10-04
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fallen Empires | 27a | Common | $0.14 | — |
| Fallen Empires | 27b | Common | $0.14 | — |
| Fallen Empires | 27c | Common | $0.11 | — |
Price intelligence
Fallen Empires #27a — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $0.14 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$0.14 – $0.14 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Tidal Flats worth?
Tidal Flats is currently worth about $0.11 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.11 to $0.14 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Tidal Flats printed in?
Tidal Flats has been printed in 1 set, including Fallen Empires.
Can I buy Tidal Flats on RareWell?
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Is Tidal Flats legal in Commander?
Yes — Tidal Flats is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Tidal Flats legal in Modern?
Tidal Flats is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Tidal Flats on the Reserved List?
No — Tidal Flats is not on the Reserved List.
Are there official rulings for Tidal Flats?
Yes — Tidal Flats has 3 official rulings from Wizards of the Coast.
Printed in: Fallen Empires
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