Lay of the Land (APC #81)
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Lay of the Land is a common printing from Apocalypse (APC #81), a Sorcery. Illustrated by Mark Zug.
Card text
Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Victory favors neither the righteous nor the wicked. It favors the prepared.
Details
| Mana cost | {G} |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Apocalypse (APC) |
| Collector number | 81 |
| Artist | Mark Zug |
| Released | 2001-06-04 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.21, foil $1.42 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- October 4, 2004 — Because the “search” requires you to find a card with certain characteristics, you don’t have to find the card if you don’t want to.
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