Surveyor's Scope
Surveyor's Scope Price Summary
As of Jul 28, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Surveyor's Scope is $4.64 (C13 #262), and the most expensive is $4.76 (CMA #232). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $4.64, down 1.3% over 7 days, down 8.7% over 30 days, down 4.1% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $6.09 (2024).
Surveyor's Scope Printings & Prices
Surveyor's Scope has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
Sell Surveyor's Scope: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $2.00 cash for CMA #232; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | CMA #232 | Nonfoil | $2.00 | $3.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | C13 #262 | Nonfoil | $1.60 | $3.49 | 54% |
| CoolStuffInc | CMA #232 | Nonfoil | $0.10 | — | — |
Surveyor's Scope Rules Text & Legality
{T}, Exile this artifact: Search your library for up to X basic land cards, where X is the number of players who control at least two more lands than you. Put those cards onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Surveyor's Scope is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Surveyor's Scope Rulings
- Oct 17, 2013 If no players control at least two more lands than you when the ability resolves, you'll still search and shuffle your library.
- Oct 17, 2013 You count the number of players who control at least two more lands than you when the ability resolves.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Surveyor's Scope has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMA #232 | 2017-06-09 | Rare | Standard |
| C13 #262 | 2013-11-01 | Rare | Standard |
CMA #232 
C13 #262 Surveyor's Scope in Commander
Surveyor's Scope is the #7,729 most-played card on EDHREC, down 27 places over the last 30 days.
Surveyor's Scope FAQ
How much is Surveyor's Scope worth?
Surveyor's Scope is worth about $4.64 for its cheapest playable printing as of Jul 28, 2026. Prices range from $4.64 to $4.76 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Surveyor's Scope legal in Commander?
Yes — Surveyor's Scope is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Surveyor's Scope been reprinted?
Yes — Surveyor's Scope has been reprinted 2 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Surveyor's Scope cheap?
Surveyor's Scope trades at about $4.64 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#7,729 on EDHREC).