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Dismal Backwater's Near Mint price is up 28.0% ($0.07) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 3, 2026
Card Details
TypeLand
ArtistSam Burley
Card TextThis land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
{T}: Add {U} or {B}.
Format Legality
StandardModernPioneerCommanderPauperLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.32
moderate
$0.16$0.59
Condition?
20 printings — select edition
Confidencemedium
Prices as ofNov 3
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.11
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.32
Movement
7D Change+0.0% (+$0.00)
30D Change+28.0% (+$0.07)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 3
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$0.32
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See all cards →- How much is Dismal Backwater worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Dismal Backwater from Commander 2016 (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.32. The price has been stable over the past 7 days.
- What set is Dismal Backwater from?
- Dismal Backwater is from the Commander 2016 set, released November 2016. It is a common in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Dismal Backwater?
- Dismal Backwater is a common card from Commander 2016 in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Dismal Backwater changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Dismal Backwater has risen 28.0% ($0.07) to $0.32.
- How many printings of Dismal Backwater exist?
- Dismal Backwater has 20 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.11 from Khans of Tarkir.




