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◇ Catalog #252

Rootwalla

tmp·#252·common·nonfoil

Illus. Roger Raupp

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wishlisted

Oct 1997

29 yr ago

Value

$0.13+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.13 · low $0.12

NM$0.13

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.12–$0.14modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.13low $0.06range 116.7%n 58

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #29,324 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.13

Gameplay

Creature — Lizard

{1}{G}: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.

If you try to sneak up on a rootwalla, you'll suddenly find yourself dealing with twice the lizard.

2/2

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2006-02-01wotc

If this card's ability is activated by one player, then another player takes control of it on the same turn, the second player can't activate its ability that turn.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.13. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.06 and $0.13 across 58 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from TMP — the lineup includes 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 #252 of *Tempest*, the set that shipped alongside the October 1997 Tempest release.

Card type: Creature — Lizard, color identity green, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {2}{G} (3 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #29,324 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Roger Raupp. Rarix catalogs 129 other cards credited to this artist.