Sylvan Awakening
Sylvan Awakening Price Summary
As of Aug 1, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Sylvan Awakening is $1.17 (DOM #183), and the most expensive is $5.00 (PDOM #183s, Prerelease, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.17, down 5.7% over 7 days, down 12.7% over 30 days, down 18.8% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $5.23 (2024).
Sylvan Awakening Printings & Prices
Sylvan Awakening has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including prerelease treatments.
Sell Sylvan Awakening: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $1.58 cash for DOM #183 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 65% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | DOM #183 | Foil | $1.58 | $4.49 | 65% |
| CoolStuffInc | DOM #183 | Foil | $1.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PDOM #183s | Foil | $1.00 | $3.99 | 75% |
| Card Kingdom | DOM #183 | Nonfoil | $0.30 | $1.49 | 80% |
Sylvan Awakening Rules Text & Legality
Until your next turn, all lands you control become 2/2 Elemental creatures with reach, indestructible, and haste. They're still lands.
Sylvan Awakening is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Sylvan Awakening Rulings
- Apr 27, 2018 Sylvan Awakening affects only lands you control at the time it resolves. Lands you begin to control before your next turn won’t become creatures.
- Apr 27, 2018 Sylvan Awakening doesn’t untap any of the lands that become creatures.
- Apr 27, 2018 The lands affected by Sylvan Awakening stop being creatures as your next untap step begins, before you untap your permanents. If this causes any state-based actions to become applicable, or if any abilities trigger, those are handled during your upkeep.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Sylvan Awakening has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOM #183 | 2018-04-27 | Rare | Standard |
| DOM #183 | 2018-04-27 | Rare | Standard |
| PDOM #183s | 2018-04-27 | Rare | Prerelease |
DOM #183 
PDOM #183s Sylvan Awakening in Commander
Sylvan Awakening is the #5,077 most-played card on EDHREC, down 90 places over the last 30 days.
Sylvan Awakening FAQ
How much is Sylvan Awakening worth?
Sylvan Awakening is worth about $1.17 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 1, 2026. Prices range from $1.17 to $5.00 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Sylvan Awakening legal in Commander?
Yes — Sylvan Awakening is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Sylvan Awakening been reprinted?
Yes — Sylvan Awakening has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Sylvan Awakening cheap?
Sylvan Awakening trades at about $1.17 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#5,077 on EDHREC).