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Magic · Modern Horizons 2 · #254 · Rare

Scalding Tarn

Magic card price for Scalding Tarn: $42.43 market, from $40.78 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$42.43
+0.3% this week · −0.0% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days+0.3%
30 days−0.0%
90 days+2.1%
1 year+48.8%
All time+112.3%

Sellers right now

$40.78lowest listing$262.33highest
Market price$42.43
Mid listing$46.75
Direct$43.58
30-day avg$42.32

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$42.43
Cardmarket$38.10 €33.86

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

One year

$27.6752-week low$43.1552-week high
In the range95%
All-time low$19.79
All-time high$43.15
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$28.31$33.72$39.14$44.55
$42.43
Jul 20Aug 19Sep 18Oct 18
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Our price record for Scalding Tarn (Foil) begins in February 2024 at $19.99; the market price today is $42.43, up 112% since then. In the last year the price changed +48.8% and ranged from $27.67 to $43.15, and it now trades near the top of that range. Today's price is the highest we have recorded for this card. Listings currently start at $40.78; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $42.32.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$42.43$40.78$262.33+0.3%
Normal$36.19$33.81$207.49+0.4%

The card in play

Type line
Land
Rules text

T, Pay 1 life: Sacrifice Scalding Tarn: Search your library for an Island or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Other printings of Scalding Tarn

11 more · $37.90 – $448.38
All printings
Scalding Tarn (Borderless) (Dragonscale Foil) (117), Special Guests — Magic card price −0.6% 7d Scalding Tarn (Borderless) (Dragonscale Foil) Special Guests · #117 $448.38 Scalding Tarn (22), Zendikar Expeditions — Magic card price −1.8% 7d Scalding Tarn Zendikar Expeditions · #22 $342.35 Scalding Tarn (223), Zendikar — Magic card price −0.1% 7d Scalding Tarn Zendikar · #223 $114.52 Scalding Tarn (Borderless) (112), Special Guests — Magic card price −0.0% 7d Scalding Tarn (Borderless) Special Guests · #112 $112.58 Scalding Tarn (7), Zendikar Rising Expeditions — Magic card price +0.8% 7d Scalding Tarn Zendikar Rising Expeditions · #7 $75.41

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