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Choking Sands - 1997 Jakub Slemr (MIR)

Magic card price for Choking Sands - 1997 Jakub Slemr (MIR): $0.39 market, from $0.29 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 19, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 19, 2026
$0.39
+2.6% this week · +2.6% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day0.0%
7 days+2.6%
30 days+2.6%
90 days−15.2%
1 year+25.8%
All time+39.3%

Sellers right now

$0.29lowest listing$9.99highest
Market price$0.39
Mid listing$0.55
Direct$0.79
30-day avg$0.38

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$0.39
Cardmarket$0.47 €0.42

EUR converted at 1.1225 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$0.2852-week low$0.6952-week high
In the range27%
All-time low$0.25
All-time high$0.69
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.26$0.41$0.57$0.73
$0.39
Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Choking Sands - 1997 Jakub Slemr (MIR) was released in October 2026. Launch-week prices are left out here: before supply arrives they are mostly guesses. The cheapest listing right now is $0.29, and the 30-day average market price is $0.38.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$0.39$0.29$9.99+2.6%

The card in play

Type line
Sorcery
Rules text

Destroy target nonswamp land. If that land is a nonbasic land, Choking Sands deals 2 damage to the land's controller.

Flavor

"The people wiped the sand from their eyes and cursed—and left the barren land to the hyenas and vipers." —Afari, Tales

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