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Choking Sands

{1}{B}{B}

Sorcery

MIRMirage#113common

"The people wiped the sand from their eyes and cursed—and left the barren land to the hyenas and vipers." —Afari, *Tales*

Border
black
Frame
1997
Pull rate
~1 in 4–10
Illustrator
Roger Raupp
Found in
Mirage Starter Deck · Mirage Booster Pack
Printings3
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyLegal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernLegal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Destroy target non-Swamp land. If that land was nonbasic, Choking Sands deals 2 damage to the land's controller.
Market · per finishspark updated 10h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$0.30
$0.14 low$0.06 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.30· across 3 printings