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Magic · Commander 2018 · #244 · Common

Dismal Backwater

Magic card price for Dismal Backwater: $0.31 market, from $0.05 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 18, 2026
$0.31
0.0% this week · −11.4% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days−11.4%
90 days−11.4%
1 year+63.2%
All time+210.0%

Sellers right now

$0.05lowest listing$19.95highest
Market price$0.31
Mid listing$0.31
Direct$0.15
30-day avg$0.31

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$0.31
Cardmarket$0.15 €0.13

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$0.0852-week low$0.4352-week high
In the range66%
All-time low$0.08
All-time high$0.43
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.06$0.19$0.33$0.46
$0.31
Jul 20Aug 19Sep 18Oct 18
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Dismal Backwater since February 2024, when it sold for $0.10. Today the market price is $0.31, up 210%. Across the past year it went +63.2%, with a low of $0.08 and a high of $0.43; today it sits in the middle of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $0.43, 38.7% above today. Listings currently start at $0.05; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $0.31.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$0.31$0.05$19.950.0%

The card in play

Type line
Land
Rules text

Dismal Backwater enters the battlefield tapped.

When Dismal Backwater enters the battlefield, you gain 1 life.

T: Add U or B.

Other printings of Dismal Backwater

19 more · $0.14 – $0.55
All printings
Dismal Backwater (232), Khans of Tarkir — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Dismal Backwater Khans of Tarkir · #232 $0.55 Dismal Backwater (Surge Foil) (276), Universes Beyond: Warhammer 40,000 — Magic card price +2.5% 7d Dismal Backwater (Surge Foil) Universes Beyond: Warhammer 40,000 · #276 $0.41 Dismal Backwater (267), Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Dismal Backwater Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty · #267 $0.39 Dismal Backwater (261), Foundations — Magic card price +3.3% 7d Dismal Backwater Foundations · #261 $0.31 Dismal Backwater (246), Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths — Magic card price +3.3% 7d Dismal Backwater Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths · #246 $0.31

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