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Gerrymandering is a uncommon Sorcery from UGL (UGL) costing {2}{G}. Current price: $0.35 USD.

Gerrymandering MTG card

Gerrymandering

Sorcery

Card Text

Exile all lands. Give each player a number of those cards chosen at random equal to the number of those cards the player controlled. Each player returns those cards to the battlefield under their control.

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 3.0 UGL UGL 🎨 Doug Chaffee

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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gerrymandering? Basics

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

Its ability reads: "Exile all lands. Give each player a number of those cards chosen at random equal to the number of those cards the player controlled. Each player returns those cards to the battlefield under their control."

How much mana does Gerrymandering cost to cast? Basics

Gerrymandering has a mana cost of {2}{G}, which equals 3.0 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.

Gerrymandering's mana cost of {2}{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.

Gerrymandering has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Gerrymandering's current oracle text is: "Exile all lands. Give each player a number of those cards chosen at random equal to the number of those cards the player controlled. Each player returns those cards to the battlefield under their control."

What is the current price of Gerrymandering? Pricing

The current market price for Gerrymandering is approximately $0.35 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.45 EUR.

Where can I buy Gerrymandering? Pricing

You can purchase Gerrymandering 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.

Is Gerrymandering legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Gerrymandering in Standard is not available.

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

Is Gerrymandering legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Gerrymandering in Modern is not available.

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

Is Gerrymandering legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Gerrymandering in Commander is not available.

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

Is Gerrymandering legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Gerrymandering in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Gerrymandering legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Gerrymandering in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Gerrymandering legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Gerrymandering in Vintage is not available.

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 Gerrymandering legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Gerrymandering 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 Gerrymandering from? Details

This printing of Gerrymandering is from UGL (UGL), with collector number 59.

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

What is Gerrymandering's rarity? Details

Gerrymandering is a uncommon card in UGL.

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

Who illustrated Gerrymandering? Details

Gerrymandering was illustrated by Doug Chaffee.

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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