Desert of the True Price
5 printings · 5 sets · first printed 2017
Desert of the True has been printed 5 times across 5 sets, first in 2017 and most recently in 2025. Right now the cheapest printing is Hour of Devastation #174 at $0.24, while the most expensive is Aetherdrift Commander #151 at $0.34. The median across 4 priced printings is $0.30. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 5x, including dedicated reprint sets like Aetherdrift Commander, Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander.
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Every Desert of the True Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hour of Devastation #174 (C) Cheapest | 2017 | $0.24 | $0.01 |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander #286 (C) | 2024 | $0.28 | — |
| Commander 2020 #268 (C) | 2020 | $0.31 | — |
| Aetherdrift Commander #151 (C) | 2025 | $0.34 | — |
| Amonkhet Remastered #291 (C) | 2020 | — | — |
Prices are the latest nightly market price; a printing with no tracked price shows a dash. Dealer buylist is Card Kingdom's current offer via MTGJSON, shown where one exists.
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(, Discard this card: Draw a card.)Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 5 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
1 PrecedentsDesert is a land subtype with no special meaning. It doesn't grant the land an intrinsic mana ability. Other cards may care about which lands are Deserts.