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Into the Earthen Maw is a common Scheme from OARC (OARC). Current price: $7.88 USD.

Into the Earthen Maw MTG card

Into the Earthen Maw

Scheme

Card Text

When you set this scheme in motion, exile up to one target creature with flying, up to one target creature without flying, and all cards from up to one target opponent's graveyard.

"You may even see them again. Full digestion takes three hundred years."

Card Stats

common OARC OARC 🎨 Paul Bonner

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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Into the Earthen Maw? Basics

Into the Earthen Maw is a Scheme card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When you set this scheme in motion, exile up to one target creature with flying, up to one target creature without flying, and all cards from up to one target opponent's graveyard."

How much mana does Into the Earthen Maw cost to cast? Basics

Into the Earthen Maw has a mana cost of 0, which equals 0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

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.

Into the Earthen Maw's mana cost of 0 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.

Into the Earthen Maw has a mana value of 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.

Into the Earthen Maw's current oracle text is: "When you set this scheme in motion, exile up to one target creature with flying, up to one target creature without flying, and all cards from up to one target opponent's graveyard."

What is the current price of Into the Earthen Maw? Pricing

The current market price for Into the Earthen Maw is approximately $7.88 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €3.5 EUR.

Where can I buy Into the Earthen Maw? Pricing

You can purchase Into the Earthen Maw 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 Into the Earthen Maw legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Into the Earthen Maw in Standard is not available.

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

Is Into the Earthen Maw legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Into the Earthen Maw in Modern is not available.

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

Is Into the Earthen Maw legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Into the Earthen Maw in Commander is not available.

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

Is Into the Earthen Maw legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Into the Earthen Maw in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Into the Earthen Maw legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Into the Earthen Maw in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Into the Earthen Maw legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Into the Earthen Maw 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 Into the Earthen Maw legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Into the Earthen Maw 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 Into the Earthen Maw from? Details

This printing of Into the Earthen Maw is from OARC (OARC), with collector number 20★.

Into the Earthen Maw may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Into the Earthen Maw's rarity? Details

Into the Earthen Maw is a common card in OARC.

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

Who illustrated Into the Earthen Maw? Details

Into the Earthen Maw was illustrated by Paul Bonner.

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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