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Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn appeared in 3,802 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 1.8 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $72.67.
Oracle Text
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for an Island or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.Format Legality
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Scalding Tarn, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern | 105 | 2.2 | 1422 | 2.4 |
| Duel Commander | 9 | 1 | 937 | 1 |
| Legacy | 80 | 2 | 829 | 2.1 |
| Vintage | 38 | 1.4 | 614 | 1.3 |
Details
- Set
- Special Guests
- Rarity
- Mythic Rare
- Mana value
- 0
- Collector #
- 112
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Scalding Tarn
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (22)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.36 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$0.95 0.01 tix
- 1 Savannah$195.82 4.87 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$275.00 10.34 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 10.34 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 14.76 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.18 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.48
16.66 tix - 2 Carpet of Flowers
$1.56
5.17 tix - 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix - 1 Force of Vigor
$4.88
3.00 tix - 1 Hydroblast
$1.66
16.67 tix
- 1 Meltdown
$0.20
0.50 tix - 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.87 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$3.38
17.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.45
5.97 tix - 1 Terminus
$0.32
0.02 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Court of Cunning
$4.04
1.88 tix
- 1 Court of Cunning
$4.04
1.88 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.84
4.16 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.39
19.78 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.11
0.24 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.57 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$113.70
9.21 tix
- 2 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.03 tix - 2 Sudden Edict
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.45
5.97 tix
- 2 Tourach, Dread Cantor
$0.48
0.07 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
Sorceries (4)
Lands (19)
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$49.28 10.71 tix
- 2 Botanical Sanctum$1.42 0.02 tix
- 2 Breeding Pool$9.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$26.60 1.89 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 2 Spirebluff Canal$4.91 0.58 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$11.64 0.16 tix
- 1 Sunken Ruins$3.14 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Instants (12)
Lands (25)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.28 0.02 tix
- 2 Fiery Islet$3.94 7.80 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Gemstone Caverns$50.74 0.90 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Ketria Triome$16.74 0.13 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.07 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$26.60 1.89 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.64 0.16 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$7.10 0.03 tix
- 4 Wooded Foothills$16.55 2.73 tix
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Sorceries (9)
Instants (9)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (24)
- 4 Arid Mesa$29.67 3.21 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.40 0.02 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 2.20 tix
- 4 Dwarven Mine$0.20 0.03 tix
- 1 Jetmir's Garden$16.92 0.14 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.07 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$10.19 0.19 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.64 0.16 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$7.10 0.03 tix
- 4 Wooded Foothills$16.55 2.73 tix
- 1 Xander's Lounge$13.33 0.06 tix
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (30)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.36 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.62 1.93 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$0.95 0.01 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.45 2.51 tix
- 2 Savannah$195.82 4.87 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$275.00 10.34 tix
- 4 Tundra$278.32 14.76 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.18 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (6)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 End the Festivities
$1.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.39
19.78 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.66
16.67 tix
- 1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
$0.24
0.10 tix
- 2 Meltdown
$0.20
0.50 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.87 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$3.38
17.03 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.63
0.28 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.45
5.97 tix
- 1 Umezawa's Jitte
$3.01
0.06 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (16)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (6)
Lands (20)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.36 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$0.95 0.01 tix
- 1 Plateau$200.00 3.17 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$1.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Plains$0.36 0.01 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 14.76 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.18 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Hydroblast
$1.66
16.67 tix
- 2 Izzet Staticaster
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 2 Meltdown
$0.20
0.50 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.87 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.87 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$3.38
17.03 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$3.38
17.03 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.45
5.97 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Sorceries (8)
Instants (8)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (25)
- 4 Arid Mesa$29.67 3.21 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.40 0.02 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 2.20 tix
- 4 Dwarven Mine$0.20 0.03 tix
- 1 Jetmir's Garden$16.92 0.14 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.07 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$10.19 0.19 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$11.64 0.16 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$7.10 0.03 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.55 2.73 tix
- 3 Wooded Foothills$16.55 2.73 tix
- 1 Xander's Lounge$13.33 0.06 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Sorceries (8)
Instants (10)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (24)
- 4 Arid Mesa$29.67 3.21 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.40 0.02 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 2.20 tix
- 4 Dwarven Mine$0.20 0.03 tix
- 1 Jetmir's Garden$16.92 0.14 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.07 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$10.19 0.19 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.64 0.16 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$7.10 0.03 tix
- 4 Wooded Foothills$16.55 2.73 tix
- 1 Xander's Lounge$13.33 0.06 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
Sorceries (4)
Lands (19)
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$49.28 10.71 tix
- 2 Botanical Sanctum$1.42 0.02 tix
- 2 Breeding Pool$9.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$26.60 1.89 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 2 Spirebluff Canal$4.91 0.58 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$11.64 0.16 tix
- 1 Sunken Ruins$3.14 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (17)
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Mishra's Research Desk
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Shadowspear
$19.05
0.53 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Springleaf Drum
$0.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Sword of the Meek
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Nettlecyst
$3.25
0.02 tix - 1 Witching Well
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 4 Portable Hole
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 4 Thopter Foundry
$0.19
0.02 tix
Lands (23)
- 1 Arid Mesa$29.67 3.21 tix
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.28 0.02 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.36 tix
- 2 Hallowed Fountain$6.97 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$26.60 1.89 tix
- 1 Plains$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Sacred Foundry$10.19 0.19 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 2 Seachrome Coast$0.36 0.02 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.64 0.16 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.37 12.45 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$10.84 0.87 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$0.91
1.15 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.50 tix
- 2 Meddling Mage
$2.32
0.46 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Prismatic Ending
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.45
0.10 tix
- 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
$4.23
0.10 tix
- 1 Torpor Orb
$3.90
0.36 tix
- 1 Void Mirror
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 2 Wear/Tear
$1.24
4.22 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Instants (12)
Lands (25)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.28 0.02 tix
- 2 Fiery Islet$3.94 7.80 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Gemstone Caverns$50.74 0.90 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Ketria Triome$16.74 0.13 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.07 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$26.60 1.89 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.64 0.16 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$7.10 0.03 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.55 2.73 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.55 2.73 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (9)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$49.28 10.71 tix
- 1 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 3 Force of Vigor
$4.88
3.00 tix
- 1 Fury
$0.63
0.70 tix
- 3 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.87 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.45
5.97 tix
- 2 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.09 tix
- 2 Unchained Berserker
$0.02
0.03 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (20)
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix - 4 Dark Ritual
$3.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Demonic Consultation
$7.35
0.95 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.00 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.21
0.73 tix
- 4 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.50 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.03
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 2 Cut Down
$0.41
0.03 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.39
19.78 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.21
1.50 tix
- 2 Murktide Regent
$6.37
6.50 tix - 1 Opposition Agent
$17.96
6.79 tix
- 1 Soul Rend
$0.35
1.07 tix
- 2 Steel Sabotage
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.09 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (11)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (10)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 1 Shardless Agent
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 3 Shardless Agent
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.52
0.04 tix
- 4 Grief
$2.99
0.25 tix
- 4 Architects of Will
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 4 Curator of Mysteries
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Subtlety
$15.60
8.00 tix
- 4 Street Wraith
$0.18
0.01 tix
- 3 Waker of Waves
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 4 Striped Riverwinder
$0.14
0.03 tix
Sorceries (4)
Lands (19)
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$49.28 10.71 tix
- 2 Botanical Sanctum$1.42 0.02 tix
- 2 Breeding Pool$9.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$26.60 1.89 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 2 Spirebluff Canal$4.91 0.58 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$11.64 0.16 tix
- 1 Sunken Ruins$3.14 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (10)
Enchantments (6)
Lands (25)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.28 0.02 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.36 tix
- 1 Hall of Storm Giants$0.44 0.02 tix
- 2 Hallowed Fountain$6.97 0.06 tix
- 4 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 2 Mystic Gate$3.31 0.02 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$26.60 1.89 tix
- 2 Plains$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.45 2.51 tix
- 1 Raugrin Triome$15.39 0.13 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.64 0.16 tix
- 1 Zagoth Triome$24.37 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Instants (10)
Lands (25)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.28 0.02 tix
- 2 Fiery Islet$3.94 7.80 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Gemstone Caverns$50.74 0.90 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Ketria Triome$16.74 0.13 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$34.88 1.62 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.07 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$26.60 1.89 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.29 3.62 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.64 0.16 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$7.10 0.03 tix
- 4 Wooded Foothills$16.55 2.73 tix
