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Buried Alive Modern Horizons 3 MTG card
MH3 #273 · Art by Greg Staples
MH3 set symbol, UncommonModern Horizons 3#273Uncommon

Buried Alive

Sorcery
TCGplayer market · MH3 #273 nonfoil
$2.55 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
+4.1%
EDHREC rank
#353 No change in 30 days

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Buried Alive Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $2.55, flat over 7 days, up 4.1% over 30 days, up 96.2% over 90 days.

Buried Alive Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Buried Alive

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Buried Alive in Sealed Products

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Buried Alive Printings & Prices

Buried Alive has 12 tracked printings across 10 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless treatments.

MH3 set symbol, UncommonMH3 #273
Viewing
CMD set symbol, UncommonCMD #74
PLST set symbol, UncommonPLST #WTH-63
Retro Frame
WC03 set symbol, UncommonWC03 #pk118
WTH set symbol, UncommonWTH #63
UMA set symbol, UncommonUMA #88
WC03 set symbol, UncommonWC03 #pk118sb
CM2 set symbol, UncommonCM2 #59
ODY set symbol, UncommonODY #118
PD3 set symbol, UncommonPD3 #20
SLD set symbol, RareSLD #1673
Borderless
SLD set symbol, RareSLD #2751
Borderless

Sell Buried Alive: Buylist Offers

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Card KingdomODY #118Foil
CoolStuffIncODY #118Foil
Card KingdomSLD #1673Foil
Card KingdomSLD #1673Nonfoil
CoolStuffIncSLD #1673Foil
CoolStuffIncSLD #1673Nonfoil
Card KingdomUMA #88Foil
Card KingdomPD3 #20Foil
Card KingdomCM2 #59Nonfoil

Buried Alive Rules Text & Legality

Buried Alive

Search your library for up to three creature cards, put them into your graveyard, then shuffle.

"I shall leave you as you left me, as you left her: marooned for all eternity in the center of a dead planet." —Khan Noonien Singh

Buried Alive is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.

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Buried Alive Rulings

  • Oct 4, 2004

    You can look in your library and then choose to find any number from zero to three creatures after you look at it.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Buried Alive has been reprinted 15 times. The Modern Horizons 3 reprint cut the price 84% in 30 days.

  • Jun 17, 2011CMD set symbol, UncommonCommander 2011CMD #74
  • Nov 18, 2011PD3 set symbol, UncommonPremium Deck Series: Graveborn · foilPD3 #20
  • Jun 8, 2018CM2 set symbol, UncommonCommander Anthology Volume IICM2 #59
  • Dec 7, 2018UMA set symbol, UncommonUltimate MastersUMA #88
  • Dec 7, 2018UMA set symbol, UncommonUltimate Masters · foilUMA #88
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · BorderlessSLD #1673
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · Borderless, foilSLD #1673
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, UncommonThe ListPLST #WTH-63
  • Jun 14, 2024MH3 set symbol, UncommonModern Horizons 3 · foilMH3 #273
  • Jun 14, 2024MH3 set symbol, UncommonModern Horizons 3MH3 #273

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Buried Alive in Commander

Buried Alive is the #353 most-played card on EDHREC.

#353 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks No change in 30 days

Buried Alive FAQ

How much is Buried Alive worth?

Buried Alive is worth about $2.55 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Buried Alive legal in Commander?

Yes. Buried Alive is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Buried Alive been reprinted?

Yes. Buried Alive has been reprinted 15 times, with 12 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Buried Alive cheap?

Buried Alive trades at about $2.55; 15 reprints keep supply plentiful.

What can I play instead of Buried Alive?

Cards that fill a similar role include Entomb, Unmarked Grave, Vile Entomber.