Badlands
Badlands is a Rare Land — Swamp Mountain from Intl. Collectors' Edition (278) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost 0 CMC. Color identity: B, R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $254.99 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Badlands suits collectors and players working on Intl. Collectors' Edition who need the Rare slot. Treat $254.99 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Badlands from Intl. Collectors' Edition?
Badlands is a Land — Swamp Mountain in Intl. Collectors' Edition numbered 278. Mana cost 0 CMC. Color identity: B, R. Badlands (278) is a chase-tier Rare Land — Swamp Mountain in Intl. Collectors' Edition. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Badlands worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $254.99 for Badlands. Low and high spread runs $254.99 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $232.32; Normal: $254.99. This printing is from Intl. Collectors' Edition. Collector number 278 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Intl. Collectors' Edition |
|---|---|
| Number | 278 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $254.99 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €232.32 |
| cardmarket | $232.32 |
| Normal | $254.99 |
How collectible is Badlands?
Badlands is a Rare printing in Intl. Collectors' Edition. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Intl. Collectors' Edition. Collector number 278 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Badlands?
Badlands lists as Land — Swamp Mountain. Artist: Rob Alexander. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Intl. Collectors' Edition. Collector number 278 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
Cactaur's take
Badlands (278) is a chase-tier Rare Land — Swamp Mountain in Intl. Collectors' Edition. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Badlands is catalogued as Rare Land — Swamp Mountain in Intl. Collectors' Edition, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $254.99 across finishes (cardmarket: $232.32; Normal: $254.99).
- Mana cost 0 CMC and type line Land — Swamp Mountain help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $254.99 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Badlands from Intl. Collectors' Edition?
Badlands is a Rare Land — Swamp Mountain from Intl. Collectors' Edition numbered 278 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Badlands worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $254.99 for ungraded Badlands. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Badlands?
Badlands is catalogued as Rare in Intl. Collectors' Edition. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Badlands legal in Commander or Standard?
Badlands shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Badlands trade at a premium?
Badlands combines Rare scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest. This printing is from Intl. Collectors' Edition.
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