wotc
Cryptic Caves can be one of the five lands you control. You don't need to control five other lands. It's okay that you'll only control four lands as you finish activating Cryptic Caves's last ability.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #125
Cryptic Caves
znc·#125·uncommon·nonfoil
Illus. Sung Choi
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wishlisted
Sep '20
5 yr ago
Value
$0.29+$0 (+7.4%)
30 days high $0.29 · low $0.26
Volatility · moderate
EUR€0.19USD$0.29
NM$0.29
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #4,437 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Land
{T}: Add {C}.
{1}, {T}, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card. Activate only if you control five or more lands.
Only when you've given up the search will the caves yield their secrets.
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennynot legal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
wotc
If you control two Cryptic Caves and exactly three other lands, you can activate the last ability of only one of the Cryptic Caves. As soon as the cost for that ability is paid, you will no longer control enough lands to activate the ability of the second Cryptic Caves.
Context
Last observed at $0.29, up from $0.27 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.15 and $0.29 across 40 observations. Headline volatility reads moderate. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 21 hours ago at $0.29.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from ZNC — 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.
This card belongs to *Zendikar Rising Commander* (released September 2020).
Card #125 in Zendikar Rising Commander.
Rarity tier: uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration.
Card type: Land.
Legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, Historic, and Alchemy.
EDHrec ranks this card #4,437 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Sung Choi. Rarix tracks 81 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Sung Choi
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