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◇ Catalog #172

Acidic Soil

usg·#172·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Scott M. Fischer

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Oct 1998

28 yr ago

Value

$2.73+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $1.79 · low $1.63

NM$1.73

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$1.60–$1.83modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $1.73low $0.04range 4225.0%n 51

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #8,005 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil$1.73

Gameplay

Sorcery

Acidic Soil deals damage to each player equal to the number of lands they control.

Phyrexia had tried to take Urza's soul. He was relieved that Shiv tried to claim only his soles.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2004-10-04wotc

This counts the lands on resolution.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $1.73. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.04 and $1.73 across 51 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from USG — 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 #172 of *Urza's Saga*, the set that shipped alongside the October 1998 Urza's Saga release.

Card type: Sorcery, color identity red, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2}{R} (3 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #8,005 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Scott M. Fischer. Rarix catalogs 616 other cards credited to this artist.