Quick Answer

Earth Surge is a rare Enchantment from GPT (GPT) costing {3}{G}. Current price: $1.16 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Earth Surge MTG card

Earth Surge

Enchantment

Card Text

Each land gets +2/+2 as long as it's a creature.

"Some gardeners sing to plants. I tell them stories—stories of how they once ruled the world, of the mortals who destroyed their kind, and of revenge." —Bougrat, druid of the Cult of Yore

Card Stats

rare CMC: 4.0 GPT GPT 🎨 Luca Zontini

Market Prices

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$1.16
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TCGPlayer
$8.15
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Card Kingdom
$2.49
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$13.99
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Cardmarket
€0.62
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€4.21
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Earth Surge? Basics

Earth Surge is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Each land gets +2/+2 as long as it's a creature."

How much mana does Earth Surge cost to cast? Basics

Earth Surge has a mana cost of {3}{G}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Earth Surge's mana cost of {3}{G} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Earth Surge has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Earth Surge's current oracle text is: "Each land gets +2/+2 as long as it's a creature."

What is the current price of Earth Surge? Pricing

The current market price for Earth Surge is approximately $1.16 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $8.15 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.62 EUR.

Where can I buy Earth Surge? Pricing

You can purchase Earth Surge from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Earth Surge normal: $1.16 | foil: $8.15

Is Earth Surge legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Earth Surge in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Earth Surge legal in Modern? Legality

Earth Surge is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Earth Surge legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Earth Surge is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Earth Surge legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Earth Surge in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Earth Surge legal in Legacy? Legality

Earth Surge is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Earth Surge legal in Vintage? Legality

Earth Surge is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Earth Surge legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Earth Surge in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Earth Surge from? Details

This printing of Earth Surge is from GPT (GPT), with collector number 84.

Earth Surge may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Earth Surge's rarity? Details

Earth Surge is a rare card in GPT.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Earth Surge? Details

Earth Surge was illustrated by Luca Zontini.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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