Karoo
Karoo Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Karoo is $0.33 (PLST #VIS-165), and the most expensive is $1.52 (VIS #165). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.33, up 3.1% over 7 days, up 6.5% over 30 days, up 3.1% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.49 (2024).
Karoo Printings & Prices
Karoo has 4 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
Sell Karoo: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.52 cash for PLST #C14-303; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 60% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PLST #C14-303 | Nonfoil | $0.52 | $1.29 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | VIS #165 | Nonfoil | $0.26 | $1.29 | 80% |
| CoolStuffInc | C14 #303 | Nonfoil | $0.25 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | C14 #303 | Nonfoil | $0.19 | $1.49 | 87% |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #VIS-165 | Nonfoil | $0.15 | $0.99 | 85% |
Karoo Rules Text & Legality
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, sacrifice it unless you return an untapped Plains you control to its owner's hand.
{T}: Add {C}{W}.
Karoo is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Karoo Rulings
- Feb 1, 2006 This has a triggered ability when it enters, not a replacement effect, as previously worded.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Karoo has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #VIS-165 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| PLST #C14-303 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| C14 #303 | 2014-11-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
| VIS #165 | 1997-02-03 | Uncommon | Standard |
PLST #VIS-165 
C14 #303 
VIS #165 Karoo in Commander
Karoo is the #5,471 most-played card on EDHREC, down 30 places over the last 30 days.
Karoo FAQ
How much is Karoo worth?
Karoo is worth about $0.33 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $0.33 to $1.52 across 4 tracked printings.
Is Karoo legal in Commander?
Yes — Karoo is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Karoo been reprinted?
Yes — Karoo has been reprinted 4 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Karoo cheap?
Karoo trades at about $0.33 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#5,471 on EDHREC).