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Underground Sea 30th Anniversary Edition MTG card
30A #281 · Art by Rob Alexander
30A set symbol, Rare30th Anniversary Edition#281Rare

Underground Sea

Land · Island Swamp
Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · 30A #281 nonfoil
$297.00
1-year range
30 days
EDHREC rank
#296 No change in 30 days
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Where to Buy and Sell Underground Sea

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Underground Sea in Sealed Products

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Underground Sea Printings & Prices

Underground Sea has 10 tracked printings across 9 sets, in nonfoil finishes.

30A set symbol, Rare30A #281
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CEI set symbol, RareCEI #286
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CED set symbol, RareCED #286
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3ED set symbol, Rare3ED #290
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2ED set symbol, Rare2ED #286
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30A set symbol, Rare30A #578
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OLGC set symbol, SpecialOLGC #2016EU
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SUM set symbol, RareSUM #290
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LEB set symbol, RareLEB #286
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LEA set symbol, RareLEA #285
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Card KingdomLEA #285Nonfoil
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Card Kingdom3ED #290Nonfoil
Card Kingdom30A #578Nonfoil
Card KingdomCEI #286Nonfoil
Card KingdomCED #286Nonfoil
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Underground Sea Rules Text & Legality

Underground Sea

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

Underground Sea 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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Underground Sea 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

Underground Sea has been reprinted 10 times.

  • Aug 5, 1993LEA set symbol, RareLimited Edition AlphaLEA #285
  • Oct 4, 1993LEB set symbol, RareLimited Edition BetaLEB #286
  • Dec 1, 19932ED set symbol, RareUnlimited Edition2ED #286
  • Dec 10, 1993CED set symbol, RareCollectors' EditionCED #286
  • Dec 10, 1993CEI set symbol, RareIntl. Collectors' EditionCEI #286
  • Apr 11, 19943ED set symbol, RareRevised Edition3ED #290
  • Jun 21, 1994SUM set symbol, RareSummer Magic / EdgarSUM #290
  • Aug 19, 2018OLGC set symbol, SpecialLegacy ChampionshipOLGC #2016EU
  • Nov 28, 202230A set symbol, Rare30th Anniversary Edition30A #281
  • Nov 28, 202230A set symbol, Rare30th Anniversary Edition30A #578

Underground Sea in Commander

Underground Sea is the #296 most-played card on EDHREC.

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

Underground Sea FAQ

How much is Underground Sea worth?

Underground Sea is worth about $297.00 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Underground Sea legal in Commander?

Yes. Underground Sea is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Underground Sea been reprinted?

Yes. Underground Sea has been reprinted 10 times, with 10 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Underground Sea expensive?

Underground Sea holds a $297.00 price because it is on the Reserved List, so it can never be reprinted, Commander demand is high (#296 on EDHREC) and even with 10 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.

What can I play instead of Underground Sea?

Cards that fill a similar role include Watery Grave, Sunken Hollow, Morphic Pool.

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