Wall of Roots
Wall of Roots Price Summary
As of Aug 8, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Wall of Roots is $0.22 (PLST #NCC-319), and the most expensive is $55.95 (TSB #89, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.22, flat over 7 days, up 4.8% over 30 days, up 10.0% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.48 (2026).
Wall of Roots Printings & Prices
Wall of Roots has 10 tracked printings across 10 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Wall of Roots: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $37.50 cash for TSB #89 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | TSB #89 | Foil | $37.50 | $74.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | TSB #89 | Foil | $27.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | F08 #7 | Foil | $4.50 | $7.49 | 40% |
| Card Kingdom | WC98 #bs253 | Nonfoil | $0.45 | $1.79 | 75% |
| Card Kingdom | P30A #4 | Foil | $0.33 | $1.29 | 74% |
| Card Kingdom | MIR #253 | Nonfoil | $0.26 | $1.29 | 80% |
| CoolStuffInc | TSB #89 | Nonfoil | $0.25 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | IMA #190 | Foil | $0.15 | $0.99 | 85% |
| Card Kingdom | TSB #89 | Nonfoil | $0.15 | $0.99 | 85% |
| CoolStuffInc | ARC #73 | Nonfoil | $0.15 | — | — |
Wall of Roots Rules Text & Legality
Defender
Put a -0/-1 counter on this creature: Add {G}. Activate only once each turn.
Wall of Roots is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
Wall of Roots Rulings
- Nov 17, 2017 If you must sacrifice a creature to pay a casting or activation cost that also includes mana, such as that of Bubbling Cauldron's abilities, you may put a -0/-1 counter on Wall of Roots to make its toughness 0 and then sacrifice it to pay that cost.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Wall of Roots has been reprinted 12 times. The Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander reprint cut the price 72% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDC #278 | 2025-04-11 | Common | Standard | $0.54 | $0.35 | $0.15 | $0.14 |
| P30A #4 | 2022-09-02 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| PLST #NCC-319 | 2022-04-29 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| NCC #319 | 2022-04-29 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| IMA #190 | 2017-11-17 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| IMA #190 | 2017-11-17 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| ARC #73 | 2010-06-18 | Common | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| F08 #7 | 2008-01-01 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| TSB #89 | 2006-10-06 | Special | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| TSB #89 | 2006-10-06 | Special | Standard | — | — | — | — |
TDC #278 
P30A #4 
PLST #NCC-319 
NCC #319 
IMA #190 
ARC #73 
F08 #7 
TSB #89 Showing the 10 most recent of 12 printings.
Wall of Roots in Commander
Wall of Roots is the #3,587 most-played card on EDHREC, down 5 places over the last 30 days.
Wall of Roots FAQ
How much is Wall of Roots worth?
Wall of Roots is worth about $0.22 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 8, 2026. Prices range from $0.22 to $55.95 across 10 tracked printings.
Is Wall of Roots legal in Commander?
Yes — Wall of Roots is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Wall of Roots been reprinted?
Yes — Wall of Roots has been reprinted 12 times, with 10 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Wall of Roots cheap?
Wall of Roots trades at about $0.22 — 12 reprints keep supply plentiful.