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Unstable Frontier
LAND Uncommon
The List EDHREC #20,781
$0.11
+10.0%
7 days
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Unstable Frontier price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.11.
Unstable Frontier Price Summary
Unstable Frontier's current headline price is $0.11.
Unstable Frontier Printings & Prices
2 printings
Unstable Frontier has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Unstable Frontier: Buylist Offers
3 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | CON #145 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CON #145 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #CON-145 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Unstable Frontier Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗{T}: Add {C}.
{T}: Target land you control becomes the basic land type of your choice until end of turn.
"The goblins went to sleep in Jund and awoke in Grixis. They'd never seen a zombie before. They would never see one again."
Unstable Frontier is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Unstable Frontier Rulings
2 most recent
- Feb 1, 2009 The affected land loses its existing land types and any abilities printed on it. It becomes the chosen basic land type and now has the ability to tap to add one mana of the appropriate color. Unstable Frontier's ability doesn't change the affected land's name or whether it's legendary or basic.
- Feb 1, 2009 You choose a basic land type as the ability resolves.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
3 printings
Unstable Frontier has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #CON-145 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| CON #145 | 2009-02-06 | Uncommon | Standard |
| CON #145 | 2009-02-06 | Uncommon | Standard |
CON #145 Unstable Frontier in Commander
Unstable Frontier is the #20,781 most-played card on EDHREC, down 97 places over the last 30 days.
Unstable Frontier FAQ
How much is Unstable Frontier worth?
Unstable Frontier is worth about $0.11 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Unstable Frontier legal in Commander?
Yes — Unstable Frontier is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Unstable Frontier been reprinted?
Yes — Unstable Frontier has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Unstable Frontier cheap?
Unstable Frontier trades at about $0.11 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#20,781 on EDHREC).