Wall of Roots
Archenemy (ARC) #73 · Common · Creature — Plant Wall
Mana cost: {1}{G}
Defender
Put a -0/-1 counter on this creature: Add {G}. Activate only once each turn.
Sometimes the wise ones wove their magic into living plants; as the plant grew, so grew the magic.
Power/toughness 0/5 · Illustrated by John Matson · Released June 18, 2010
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.39 USD · €0.67 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.02 USD (5.4%) to $0.39 USD; low $0.37 USD, high $0.39 USD.
Printings
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander #278 (TDC) · Common · 2025 · $0.31 USD
- The List #NCC-319 (PLST) · Common · 2024 · $0.18 USD
- 30th Anniversary Play Promos #4 (P30A) · Rare · 2022 · $0.86 USD foil
- New Capenna Commander #319 (NCC) · Common · 2022 · $0.41 USD
- Iconic Masters #190 (IMA) · Common · 2017 · $0.31 USD
- Magic Online Promos #35114 (PRM) · Common · 2013
- Archenemy #73 (this printing) · Common · 2010 · $0.39 USD
- Friday Night Magic 2008 #7 (F08) · Rare · 2008 · $5.23 USD foil
- Time Spiral Timeshifted #89 (TSB) · Special · 2006 · $0.58 USD
- World Championship Decks 1998 #bs253 (WC98) · Common · 1998 · $0.78 USD
- Mirage #253 (MIR) · Common · 1996 · $0.60 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Not legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2017-11-17 · wotc — If you must sacrifice a creature to pay a casting or activation cost that also includes mana, such as that of Bubbling Cauldron's abilities, you may put a -0/-1 counter on Wall of Roots to make its toughness 0 and then sacrifice it to pay that cost.
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