Expensive Land Proxies
Lands are the cards you play every game and the slot where real prices hurt most: Gaea's Cradle, The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale, original duals, fetches. These are the priciest lands players proxy, ranked by market price.
Real cards (40)
$20,696
As proxies
$20.00
Build them into 18-card sheets in the singles builder or drop them into any imported deck at $0.40/card.
The list
| Card | Set | Real price | Proxy |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale | Legends | $2,900 | $0.50 |
| Mishra's Workshop | Antiquities | $2,892 | $0.50 |
| Bazaar of Baghdad | Arabian Nights | $1,950 | $0.50 |
| Library of Alexandria | Arabian Nights | $1,810 | $0.50 |
| Gaea's Cradle | Urza's Saga | $1,623 | $0.50 |
| Underground Sea | Revised Edition | $987 | $0.50 |
| Volcanic Island | Revised Edition | $872 | $0.50 |
| Diamond Valley | Arabian Nights | $693 | $0.50 |
| Tundra | Revised Edition | $671 | $0.50 |
| Tropical Island | Revised Edition | $580 | $0.50 |
| City of Traitors | Exodus | $538 | $0.50 |
| Badlands | Revised Edition | $533 | $0.50 |
| Serra's Sanctum | Urza's Saga | $499 | $0.50 |
| Bayou | Revised Edition | $460 | $0.50 |
| Scrubland | Revised Edition | $436 | $0.50 |
| Taiga | Revised Edition | $425 | $0.50 |
| Savannah | Revised Edition | $404 | $0.50 |
| Plateau | Revised Edition | $376 | $0.50 |
| Island of Wak-Wak | Arabian Nights | $360 | $0.50 |
| Elephant Graveyard | Arabian Nights | $284 | $0.50 |
| Tolarian Academy | Urza's Saga | $180 | $0.50 |
| Lake of the Dead | Alliances | $120 | $0.50 |
| Volrath's Stronghold | Stronghold | $114 | $0.50 |
| Ancient Tomb | Edge of Eternities: Stellar Sights | $114 | $0.50 |
| The Lonely Mountain | The Hobbit | $99.99 | $0.50 |
| Yavimaya Hollow | Urza's Destiny | $76.92 | $0.50 |
| City of Shadows | The Dark | $67.30 | $0.50 |
| Scorched Ruins | Weatherlight | $66.29 | $0.50 |
| Eye of Ugin | Worldwake | $62.77 | $0.50 |
| Minamo, School at Water's Edge | Tales of Middle-earth Commander | $59.07 | $0.50 |
| Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth | Magic 2015 | $55.51 | $0.50 |
| Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx | Theros | $52.15 | $0.50 |
| Gemstone Caverns | Time Spiral | $50.71 | $0.50 |
| Boseiju, Who Endures | Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty | $49.80 | $0.50 |
| Cavern of Souls | The Lost Caverns of Ixalan | $47.22 | $0.50 |
| Sea Gate Restoration // Sea Gate, Reborn | Zendikar Rising | $40.05 | $0.50 |
| Scalding Tarn | Modern Horizons 2 | $38.49 | $0.50 |
| Lotus Vale | Weatherlight | $38.09 | $0.50 |
| Undiscovered Paradise | Visions | $36.67 | $0.50 |
| Misty Rainforest | Modern Horizons 2 | $35.67 | $0.50 |
Frequently asked
How much do expensive land proxies cost?
The 40 cards on this list total about $20,696 in real cards at current market prices — or $20.00 as S33 German Black Core playtest proxies at $0.50 each ($0.40 each inside a full deck).
Can I play these proxies?
As playtest cards in casual games and proxy-friendly events, with your playgroup's OK — never in sanctioned tournaments. We print for personal, non-sanctioned play only.