Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Drain the Well
Eventide · #121 · common · 2008
Sorcery
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Market reference
$0.21
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 121 / 180
- Release year
- 2008
- Rarity
- common
- Illustrator
- Warren Mahy
- Colors
- BG
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2008-07-25
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{B/G}{B/G}
Type: Sorcery
Destroy target land. You gain 2 life.
"Trows have learned that it's not wise to eat cinders without a bucket or two of water nearby."
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) | $0.21 |
| USD (foil) | $0.49 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.09 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.24 |
| MTGO tix | 0.03 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Drain the Well is real?
Drain the Well 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 Drain the Well worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Drain the Well is $0.21; 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 Drain the Well from?
Drain the Well is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Eventide" in the expansion series, released in 2008.
What rarity is Drain the Well?
Drain the Well is a common card in the Eventide set.
