Bad River
Bad River: Land, Dominaria United Commander. This land enters tapped. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana value
- 0
- Type
- Land
- Colour identity
- Colourless
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Dominaria United Commander (DMC)
- Released
- 2022-09-09
- Collector number
- 197
- Artist
- Nils Hamm
- Commander rank
- 6,718 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Bad River
Bad River is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon colourless land from Dominaria United Commander (DMC), a Commander product released in September 2022. It is collector number 197 in that set, with art by Nils Hamm. As a land, it has no mana cost. It has no colour identity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 3 sets, from Mirage (1996) to Dominaria United Commander (2022). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $1.66 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-11).
Card text
This land enters tapped.
{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for an Island or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $1.66 (as of 2026-11-11).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Bad River by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Legacy | Legal |
|---|---|
| Vintage | Legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| PreDH | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Bad River
Bad River has been printed in 3 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Vintage Masters (VMA) #290 | Uncommon | 2014 |
| Mirage (MIR) #324 | Uncommon | 1996 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Bad River.
- Because the “search” requires you to find a card with certain characteristics, you don't have to find the card if you don't want to.
Similar cards
Other land cards with no colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
Bad River is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.
- Painbow (DMC), led by Jared Carthalion
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