Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Hostile Desert
Hour of Devastation · #178 · rare · 2017
Land — Desert
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Market reference
$0.22
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 178 / 209
- Release year
- 2017
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Josh Hass
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2017-07-14
About this card
Type: Land — Desert
{T}: Add {C}. {2}, Exile a land card from your graveyard: This land becomes a 3/4 Elemental creature until end of turn. It's still a land.
"Amonkhet's desiccated land thirsts for blood."
Produces: C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.22 |
| USD (foil) | $0.95 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.15 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.85 |
| MTGO tix | 0.02 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Hostile Desert is real?
Hostile Desert is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Hostile Desert worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Hostile Desert is $0.22; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Hostile Desert from?
Hostile Desert is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Hour of Devastation" in the expansion series, released in 2017.
What rarity is Hostile Desert?
Hostile Desert is a rare card in the Hour of Devastation set.
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Other Hostile Desert printings
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