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Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands — Strixhaven: School of Mages #286
Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands is a rare Creature — Avatar // Sorcery from Strixhaven: School of Mages (2021), collector number 286, illustrated by Wayne Reynolds.
Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands price
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Card details
- Number
- 286
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- {5}
- Colour
- Colourless
- Power / toughness
- 4/4
- Illustrator
- Wayne Reynolds
- Released
- 23 April 2021
What Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands does
Wandering Archaic: Whenever an opponent casts an instant or sorcery spell, they may pay {2}. If they don't, you may copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Explore the Vastlands: Each player looks at the top five cards of their library and may reveal a land card and/or an instant or sorcery card from among them. Each player puts the cards they revealed this way into their hand and the rest on the bottom of their library in a random order. Each player gains 3 life.
Format legality
Other printings of Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands Creature — Avatar // Sorcery | Strixhaven: School of Mages 2021 | Rare | €7.97 |
| 6s |  Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands Creature — Avatar // Sorcery | Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos 2021 | Rare | €12.54 foil |
All 3 Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands from Strixhaven: School of Mages worth?
About €13.54 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €21.42 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands are there?
3 English paper printings, from Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos to Strixhaven: School of Mages. The cheapest right now is the Strixhaven: School of Mages printing.
Is Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands (Strixhaven: School of Mages)?
Wayne Reynolds.
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