Quick Answer

Salt Marsh is a uncommon Land from 8ED (8ED). Current price: $0.34 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Salt Marsh MTG card

Salt Marsh

Land

Card Text

This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {U} or {B}.

Only death breeds in stagnant water. —Urborg saying

Card Stats

uncommon 8ED 8ED 🎨 Jerry Tiritilli

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.34
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TCGPlayer
$2.45
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Card Kingdom
$0.39
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Card Kingdom
$4.99
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Cardmarket
€0.19
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Cardmarket
€1.84
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (6 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Salt Marsh? Basics

Salt Marsh is a Land card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {U} or {B}."

How much mana does Salt Marsh cost to cast? Basics

Salt Marsh 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.

Salt Marsh'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.

Salt Marsh 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.

Salt Marsh's current oracle text is: "This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {U} or {B}."

What is the current price of Salt Marsh? Pricing

The current market price for Salt Marsh is approximately $0.34 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $2.45 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.19 EUR.

Where can I buy Salt Marsh? Pricing

You can purchase Salt Marsh 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.

Salt Marsh normal: $0.34 | foil: $2.45

Is Salt Marsh legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Salt Marsh in Standard is not available.

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

Is Salt Marsh legal in Modern? Legality

Salt Marsh is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Salt Marsh legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Salt Marsh 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 Salt Marsh legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Salt Marsh in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Salt Marsh legal in Legacy? Legality

Salt Marsh is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Salt Marsh legal in Vintage? Legality

Salt Marsh 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 Salt Marsh legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Salt Marsh 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 Salt Marsh from? Details

This printing of Salt Marsh is from 8ED (8ED), with collector number 325.

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

What is Salt Marsh's rarity? Details

Salt Marsh is a uncommon card in 8ED.

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

Who illustrated Salt Marsh? Details

Salt Marsh was illustrated by Jerry Tiritilli.

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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