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Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
ENCHANTMENT CREATURE — NYMPH DRYAD Rare
The List EDHREC #308
$9.34
+2.5%
7 days
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Dryad of the Ilysian Grove Price Summary
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove's current headline price is $9.34.
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove Printings & Prices
8 printings
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove has 8 tracked printings across 6 sets, in nonfoil, ripple foil and foil finishes, including borderless, promo pack, prerelease and extended art treatments.
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Sell Dryad of the Ilysian Grove: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | SLD #191 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #191 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #191 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #191 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | THB #326 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | THB #326 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PTHB #169s | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | THB #326 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PTHB #169p | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | THB #326 | Foil | — | — | — |
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗You may play an additional land on each of your turns.
Lands you control are every basic land type in addition to their other types.
""Vine-wreathed, he nurtures life among the dead."
—Psemilla, Meletian poet"
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Brawl
Legal
Commander
Legal
Competitive Brawl
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Gladiator
Legal
Historic
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Modern
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Pioneer
Legal
Timeless
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Alchemy
Not legal
Future Standard
Not legal
Old School
Not legal
Pauper
Not legal
Pauper Commander
Not legal
Penny Dreadful
Not legal
PreDH
Not legal
Premodern
Not legal
Standard
Not legal
Standard Brawl
Not legal
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove Rulings
3 most recent
- Jan 24, 2020 Dryad of the Ilysian Grove’s first ability is cumulative if you control more than one. It’s also cumulative with other effects that let you play additional lands, such as the one from Escape to the Wilds.
- Jan 24, 2020 Each land you control will have the land types Plains, Island, Swamp, Mountain, and Forest. They’ll also have the mana ability of each basic land type (for example, Forests have “{T}: Add {G}.”). They’ll still have their other subtypes and abilities.
- Jan 24, 2020 Giving a land additional basic land types doesn’t change its name or whether it’s legendary or basic.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
13 printings
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove has been reprinted 13 times. The Modern Horizons 3 Commander reprint cut the price 32% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M3C #225 | 2024-06-14 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| M3C #225 | 2024-06-14 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CMM #891 | 2023-08-04 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| PLST #THB-169 | 2022-04-29 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| SLD #191 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| SLD #191 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| THB #326 | 2020-01-24 | Rare | Extended Art | — | — | — | — |
| PTHB #169s | 2020-01-24 | Rare | Prerelease | — | — | — | — |
| PTHB #169p | 2020-01-24 | Rare | Promo Pack | — | — | — | — |
| PTHB #169p | 2020-01-24 | Rare | Promo Pack | — | — | — | — |
M3C #225 
CMM #891 
SLD #191 
THB #326 
PTHB #169s Showing the 10 most recent of 13 printings.
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove in Commander
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove is the #308 most-played card on EDHREC, down 11 places over the last 30 days.
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Dryad of the Ilysian Grove FAQ
How much is Dryad of the Ilysian Grove worth?
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove is worth about $9.34 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Dryad of the Ilysian Grove legal in Commander?
Yes — Dryad of the Ilysian Grove is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Dryad of the Ilysian Grove been reprinted?
Yes — Dryad of the Ilysian Grove has been reprinted 13 times, with 8 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Dryad of the Ilysian Grove expensive?
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove holds a $9.34 price because Commander demand is high (#308 on EDHREC) and even with 13 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.
What can I play instead of Dryad of the Ilysian Grove?
Cards that fill a similar role include Prismatic Omen, Exploration, Wayward Swordtooth.