Spreading Algae

Eighth Edition · #281★ · uncommon · EN

$1.22

cheapest of 7 store offers · see all

market $14.95 (foil)

Mana cost: {G}

Type: Enchantment — Aura

Commonly played as: Removal, Recursion, Land Removal

Enchant Swamp
When enchanted land becomes tapped, destroy it.
When this Aura is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, return it to its owner's hand.

Artist: Stephen Daniele

Released: 2003-07-28

Finishes: Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer foil: $14.95
  • MTGO tix: 0
$14.95$5.52
244 days of daily prices for Spreading Algae (foil): $8.83 to $14.95
2026-01-252026-11-13
foil · 244 days tracked · $8.83 → $14.95 (+69%) · low $5.52 · high $14.95
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Eighth Edition #281★) in 9 other languages.

Store prices

The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown. Prices in different currencies are compared at the current exchange rate.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
ManaPoolDM · foil · todayDMfoil$1.22today
ManaPoolMP · foil · todayMPfoil$2.85today
Face To Face GamesNM · foil · yesterdayNMfoilCA$5.99yesterday
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$7.19today
ManaPoolHP · foil · todayHPfoil$7.96today
401 GamesSP · foil · 3 days agoSPfoilCA$21.603 days ago
401 GamesNM · foil · 3 days agoNMfoilCA$24.003 days ago

Format legality

  • standard: not legal
  • pioneer: not legal
  • modern: legal
  • legacy: legal
  • vintage: legal
  • commander: legal
  • pauper: not legal
  • brawl: not legal

Decks that play this card

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All printings of Spreading Algae

USD · low $0.22 · high $14.95

Set#RarityUSD
Eighth Edition#281★ · uncommon281★uncommon$14.95 foil
Eighth Edition#281 · uncommon281uncommon$0.22
Urza's Saga#274 · uncommon274uncommon$0.45