Scalding Tarn

set	min	mtgo
-	268.72	3.24 tix

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Name	Scalding Tarn
Type	Land
Description	, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice Scalding Tarn: Search your library for an Island or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Artist	Philip Straub
Set	Modern Horizons 2 Promos #254s
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Scalding Tarn

Scalding Tarn, Land, designed by Philip Straub first released in Oct, 2009 in the set Zendikar and was printed exactly in 10 different ways. It see play in 5 formats: Modern, Vintage, Legacy, Commander and Duel Commander. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 268.72.

This card, Scalding Tarn, is a versatile and powerful addition to decks that rely on fetching specific basic lands like Islands or Mountains, especially in formats like Modern or Legacy where deck thinning and color fixing are crucial. While it is a staple in many decks, there are better options like Polluted Delta or Flooded Strand that can fetch more types of lands, making them more flexible choices. However, Scalding Tarn should still see play in decks that require precise land tutoring and thinning to maximize their strategy.

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