Quick Answer

Emergent Sequence is a uncommon Sorcery from STX (STX) costing {1}{G}. Current price: $0.09 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Emergent Sequence MTG card

Emergent Sequence

Sorcery

Card Text

Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. That land becomes a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature that's still a land. Put a +1/+1 counter on it for each land you had enter the battlefield under your control this turn.

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 2.0 STX STX 🎨 Andreas Zafiratos

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.09
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TCGPlayer
$0.23
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.13
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Cardmarket
€0.20
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emergent Sequence? Basics

Emergent Sequence is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. That land becomes a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature that's still a land. Put a +1/+1 counter on it for each land you had enter the battlefield under your control this turn."

How much mana does Emergent Sequence cost to cast? Basics

Emergent Sequence has a mana cost of {1}{G}, which equals 2.0 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.

Emergent Sequence's mana cost of {1}{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.

Emergent Sequence has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Emergent Sequence's current oracle text is: "Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. That land becomes a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature that's still a land. Put a +1/+1 counter on it for each land you had enter the battlefield under your control this turn."

What is the current price of Emergent Sequence? Pricing

The current market price for Emergent Sequence is approximately $0.09 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.23 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.13 EUR.

Where can I buy Emergent Sequence? Pricing

You can purchase Emergent Sequence 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.

Emergent Sequence normal: $0.09 | foil: $0.23

Is Emergent Sequence legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Emergent Sequence in Standard is not available.

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

Is Emergent Sequence legal in Modern? Legality

Emergent Sequence is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Emergent Sequence legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Emergent Sequence 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 Emergent Sequence legal in Pioneer? Legality

Emergent Sequence is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Emergent Sequence legal in Legacy? Legality

Emergent Sequence is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Emergent Sequence legal in Vintage? Legality

Emergent Sequence 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 Emergent Sequence legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Emergent Sequence 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 Emergent Sequence from? Details

This printing of Emergent Sequence is from STX (STX), with collector number 129.

Emergent Sequence may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Emergent Sequence's rarity? Details

Emergent Sequence is a uncommon card in STX.

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

Who illustrated Emergent Sequence? Details

Emergent Sequence was illustrated by Andreas Zafiratos.

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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