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Tropical Island Revised Edition MTG card
3ED #288 · Art by Jesper Myrfors
3ED set symbol, RareRevised Edition#288Rare

Tropical Island

Land · Forest Island
Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · 3ED #288 nonfoil
$603.57 −0.4% −$2.49, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
+1.3%
EDHREC rank
#352 No change in 30 days
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Tropical Island Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $603.57, down 0.4% over 7 days, up 1.3% over 30 days, up 3.2% over 90 days.

Tropical Island Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Tropical Island

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Tropical Island in Sealed Products

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Tropical Island Printings & Prices

Tropical Island has 10 tracked printings across 9 sets, in nonfoil finishes.

CEI set symbol, RareCEI #284
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CED set symbol, RareCED #284
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3ED set symbol, Rare3ED #288
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2ED set symbol, Rare2ED #284
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30A set symbol, Rare30A #279
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30A set symbol, Rare30A #576
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OLGC set symbol, MythicOLGC #2019
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SUM set symbol, RareSUM #288
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LEB set symbol, RareLEB #284
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LEA set symbol, RareLEA #283
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Sell Tropical Island: Buylist Offers

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Card KingdomLEA #283Nonfoil
Card KingdomLEB #284Nonfoil
Card Kingdom2ED #284Nonfoil
Card Kingdom3ED #288Nonfoil
Card KingdomCEI #284Nonfoil
Card KingdomCED #284Nonfoil
Card Kingdom30A #576Nonfoil
Card Kingdom30A #279Nonfoil

Tropical Island Rules Text & Legality

Tropical Island

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

Tropical Island is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

  • CommanderLegal
  • Duel CommanderLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • PreDHLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • AlchemyNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • Competitive BrawlNot legal
  • Future StandardNot legal
  • GladiatorNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • Old SchoolNot legal
  • PauperNot legal
  • Pauper CommanderNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • PremodernNot legal
  • StandardNot legal
  • Standard BrawlNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
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Tropical Island Rulings

  • Oct 1, 2008

    This has basic land types, but it isn't a basic land. Things that affect basic lands don't affect it. Things that affect basic land types do.

  • Oct 1, 2008

    This has the mana abilities associated with both of its basic land types.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Tropical Island has been reprinted 10 times.

  • Aug 5, 1993LEA set symbol, RareLimited Edition AlphaLEA #283
  • Oct 4, 1993LEB set symbol, RareLimited Edition BetaLEB #284
  • Dec 1, 19932ED set symbol, RareUnlimited Edition2ED #284
  • Dec 10, 1993CEI set symbol, RareIntl. Collectors' EditionCEI #284
  • Dec 10, 1993CED set symbol, RareCollectors' EditionCED #284
  • Apr 11, 19943ED set symbol, RareRevised Edition3ED #288
  • Jun 21, 1994SUM set symbol, RareSummer Magic / EdgarSUM #288
  • Aug 19, 2018OLGC set symbol, MythicLegacy ChampionshipOLGC #2019
  • Nov 28, 202230A set symbol, Rare30th Anniversary Edition30A #576
  • Nov 28, 202230A set symbol, Rare30th Anniversary Edition30A #279

Tropical Island in Commander

Tropical Island is the #352 most-played card on EDHREC.

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

Tropical Island FAQ

How much is Tropical Island worth?

Tropical Island is worth about $603.57 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Tropical Island legal in Commander?

Yes. Tropical Island is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Tropical Island been reprinted?

Yes. Tropical Island has been reprinted 10 times, with 10 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Tropical Island expensive?

Tropical Island holds a $603.57 price because it is on the Reserved List, so it can never be reprinted, Commander demand is high (#352 on EDHREC) and even with 10 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.

What can I play instead of Tropical Island?

Cards that fill a similar role include Breeding Pool, Hinterland Harbor, Yavimaya Coast.

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