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◇ Catalog #243

Overgrown Tomb

rtr·#243·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Steven Belledin

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Oct '12

14 yr ago

Value

$10.01+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $10 · low $9.44

NM$10.0

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$9.25–$11modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $10low $0.02range 50200.0%n 57

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #70 · Format staple

Variants

Foil$19

Nonfoil$10

Gameplay

Land — Swamp Forest

({T}: Add {B} or {G}.) As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

The best funeral shroud is the fabric of new life.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 4

2025-11-17wotc

This land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as Tend the Sprigs can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Kishla Village (from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm release).

2025-11-17wotc

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

2018-10-05wotc

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

2018-10-05

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $10.01. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $10.06 across 57 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from RTR — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #243 of *Return to Ravnica*, the set that shipped alongside the October 2012 Return to Ravnica release.

Card type: Land — Swamp Forest, color identity black/green, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #70 in Commander, putting it in the format-staple tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Steven Belledin. Rarix catalogs 915 other cards credited to this artist.