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Scalding Tarn
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Scalding Tarn Price

Prerelease Cards · #254 · Rare · Foil
$47.69 ▲ +0.0% 7d +1.7% 30d
7D HIGH
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LGS TRADE-IN VALUE:
$26.23-$33.38*
PRICE HISTORY: NM

MARKET NOTE: SCALDING TARN

Updated 2026-08-25

Scalding Tarn is a Prerelease Cards stamped version of the Zendikar blue and red fetchland, one of the most played fetchlands in Modern and Legacy due to the prevalence of blue-red and blue-black color combinations in competitive mana bases. The card searches for any Island or Mountain and places it onto the battlefield untapped, enabling consistent mana access at the cost of one life. Prerelease stamped copies carry the date-foil treatment distributed through sealed events before the corresponding set's official release, supplying a collector distinction above the standard and extended-art versions. Near-mint copies have gained approximately 3.3 percent over the trailing month, building on a 90-day appreciation of 20.8 percent. The strong longer-horizon gain with continued monthly momentum suggests sustained demand rather than a single-event spike, consistent with the enduring tournament relevance of the blue and red fetchland category.

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