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Steam Vents Star Trek MTG card
TRK #298 · Art by Shahab Alizadeh
TRK set symbol, RareStar Trek#298Rare

Steam Vents

Land · Island Mountain
TCGplayer market · TRK #298 nonfoil
$5.06 −49.9% −$5.03, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
−49.5%
EDHREC rank
#62 Up 1 in 30 days

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Steam Vents Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $5.06, down 49.9% over 7 days, down 49.5% over 30 days, down 56.2% over 90 days.

Steam Vents Price History

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Steam Vents in Sealed Products

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Steam Vents Printings & Prices

Steam Vents has 19 tracked printings across 12 sets, in nonfoil, foil, surge foil, double rainbow foil and galaxy foil finishes, including showcase, promo pack, borderless, alt art and serialized treatments.

TRK set symbol, RareTRK #298
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GRN set symbol, RareGRN #257
ECL set symbol, RareECL #267
RTR set symbol, RareRTR #247
PGRN set symbol, RarePGRN #257p
Promo Pack
PECL set symbol, RarePECL #267p
Promo Pack
TRK set symbol, RareTRK #398
ShowcaseTextless
ECL set symbol, RareECL #348
Borderless
RVR set symbol, RareRVR #288
RVR set symbol, RareRVR #298
Borderless
SLD set symbol, RareSLD #129
RVR set symbol, RareRVR #412
Retro Frame
GPT set symbol, RareGPT #164
UNF set symbol, RareUNF #283
Borderless
CLU set symbol, RareCLU #280
BorderlessBox Topper
TRK set symbol, RareTRK #493
ShowcaseTextless
EXP set symbol, MythicEXP #12
UNF set symbol, RareUNF #534
Borderless
RVR set symbol, RareRVR #412z
SerializedRetro Frame

Sell Steam Vents: Buylist Offers

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Card KingdomGPT #164Foil
Card KingdomUNF #534Galaxy Foil
Card KingdomEXP #12Foil
CoolStuffIncGPT #164Foil
CoolStuffIncUNF #534Galaxy Foil
Card KingdomTRK #493Surge Foil
Card KingdomRVR #412Foil
CoolStuffIncRVR #412Foil
Card KingdomUNF #283Nonfoil
CoolStuffIncUNF #283Foil

Steam Vents Rules Text & Legality

Steam Vents

({T}: Add {U} or {R}.)

As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Steam Vents is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Pauper.

  • AlchemyLegal
  • BrawlLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • Competitive BrawlLegal
  • Duel CommanderLegal
  • Future StandardLegal
  • GladiatorLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • PreDHLegal
  • StandardLegal
  • Standard BrawlLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • Old SchoolNot legal
  • PauperNot legal
  • Pauper CommanderNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • PremodernNot legal
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Steam Vents Rulings

  • Nov 17, 2025

    If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

  • Nov 17, 2025

    This land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as Tend the Sprigs can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Kishla Village (from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm release).

  • Oct 5, 2018

    Unlike most dual lands, this land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as District Guide can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Drowned Catacomb (from the Ixalan set).

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Steam Vents has been reprinted 25 times. The Lorwyn Eclipsed reprint cut the price 1% in 30 days.

  • Jan 12, 2024RVR set symbol, RareRavnica Remastered · foilRVR #288
  • Jan 12, 2024RVR set symbol, RareRavnica RemasteredRVR #288
  • Jan 12, 2024RVR set symbol, RareRavnica Remastered · Alt Art, foilRVR #412
  • Jan 12, 2024RVR set symbol, RareRavnica Remastered · Alt ArtRVR #412
  • Jan 12, 2024RVR set symbol, RareRavnica Remastered · BorderlessRVR #298
  • Feb 23, 2024CLU set symbol, RareRavnica: Clue Edition · Borderless, foilCLU #280
  • Jan 23, 2026ECL set symbol, RareLorwyn EclipsedECL #267
  • Jan 23, 2026ECL set symbol, RareLorwyn Eclipsed · foilECL #267
  • Jan 23, 2026PECL set symbol, RareLorwyn Eclipsed Promos · Promo Pack, foilPECL #267p
  • Jan 23, 2026PECL set symbol, RareLorwyn Eclipsed Promos · Promo PackPECL #267p

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Steam Vents in Commander

Steam Vents is the #62 most-played card on EDHREC, up 1 place over the last 30 days.

#62 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 1 in 30 days

Steam Vents FAQ

How much is Steam Vents worth?

Steam Vents is worth about $5.06 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Steam Vents legal in Commander?

Yes. Steam Vents is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Steam Vents been reprinted?

Yes. Steam Vents has been reprinted 25 times, with 19 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Steam Vents expensive?

Steam Vents holds a $5.06 price because Commander demand is high (#62 on EDHREC) and even with 25 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.

What can I play instead of Steam Vents?

Cards that fill a similar role include Volcanic Island, Sulfur Falls, Shivan Reef.

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