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Sandstorm Verge OTJ 0263 · uncommon

Sandstorm Verge · Land — Desert · {T}: Add {C}.
{3}, {T}: Target creature can't block this turn. Activate only as a sorcery. · "Ever been caught out in a storm like that? Think of it like drowning, but all the water is knives."
—Annie Flash

Sandstorm Verge · Land — Desert · {T}: Add {C}. {3}, {T}: Target creature can't block this turn. Activate only as a sorcery. · "Ever been caught out in a storm like that? Think of it like drowning, but all the water is knives." —Annie Flash

Price
from $0.251 printing
Win rate
54.4% GIH 19,991 instances · Premier Draft
Apr 16–May 27, 2024 · 17Lands

Game-in-hand win rate, all deck colors. 10,883 wins in 19,991 card-in-hand instances.

19,850 distinct games · 7,968 distinct drafts · games recorded Apr 16–May 27, 2024.

17Lands file dated May 30, 2024 · 100-instance minimum · 17Lands public data ↗

Draft data

54.4%when drawn (GIH)

+0.3 pp vs 54.1% average · 19,991 instances

Premier Draft · Apr 16–May 27, 2024 · average from 1,172,393 games

Land · compared with other lands below · last seen around pick 7.0 on average (158,995 packs).

11 of 30 land cards.

Taken at pick10.319,804 picks
Makes the deck41.5%19,804 picks with known usage
When played54.5%43,879.3 matchesBenched 54.7%
57,869.7 matches
When drawn54.4%19,991 instances

Pick and maindeck observations: Apr 16–May 27, 2024. Played/benched cells use matches when available; the drawn cell uses game instances.

○ Opening hand 54.0% · 8,293 instances
● Drawn later 54.8% · 11,698 instances

In hand 54.4% · 19,991 instances
Unseen in deck 54.0% · 30,187 instances
+0.5 percentage points when drawn

Compared with land cards

Win rate when drawn54.4%19,991 instances11 of 30
Opening hand54.0%8,293 instances21 of 30
Drawn later54.8%11,698 instances8 of 30
In the deck54.4%51,285 instances11 of 30
Without seeing it54.0%30,187 instances12 of 30
Improvement when drawn+0.5 pp19,991 instances / 30,187 instances15 of 30
When benched54.7%57,869.7 matches11 of 30
Makes the deck41.5%19,804 picks with known usage23 of 30
Pick (last seen)7.0158,995 packs25 of 30
Taken at10.319,804 picks25 of 30

Ranks require 100 observations for that metric; comparisons are descriptive, not a pick order. Pick ranks put earlier picks first.

Best decks for it

no-splash decks only · card-level in-hand rates · 100 minimum

Red–Green RG58.5%1,081 instancesGreen–White GW57.8%3,050 instancesBlack–Green BG57.3%1,733 instancesWhite–Black WB55.4%990 instancesBlue–Black UB54.8%1,059 instancesBlack–Red BR53.1%1,249 instancesRed–White RW52.4%950 instancesBlue–Green UG51.7% ◌383 instancesBlue–Red UR50.8% ◌262 instancesWhite–Blue WU50.6% ◌389 instances

Each tick is this card’s all-decks rate (54.4% · 19,991 instances). A high card rate does not prove that splashing it will improve your deck.

Card partners need a verified analysis of this format’s public game file.

17Lands public datasets ↗ · CC BY 4.0 ↗ · Apr 16–May 27, 2024

Collect

1 printingScryfall USD, snapshot Oct 25Pack odds →

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Prices

OTJ 0263 · Regular printingListings ↗
FinishFound inPrice
NonfoilPlay Booster$0.25
FoilCollector Booster · Play Booster$0.33

Foil in a Collector Booster · Modeled · About 1 in 33 packs (3.00%) · 30.6% per display · MTGJSON model Oct 25, 2026 · How it’s modeled →

Foil in a Play Booster · Modeled · About 1 in 309 packs (0.32%) · 11.0% per display · MTGJSON model Oct 25, 2026 · How it’s modeled →

Nonfoil in a Play Booster · Modeled · About 1 in 31 packs (3.25%) · 69.6% per display · MTGJSON model Oct 25, 2026 · How it’s modeled →

How to pull it

Official rates for the whole category, not this card.

BoosterSlotPer packCategory
Play BoosterUncommons100% per positionUncommons
Play BoosterWildcard of any rarity100%Wildcard of any rarity
Play BoosterTraditional foil of any rarity100%Traditional foil of any rarity
Collector BoosterTraditional foil uncommons100% per positionTraditional foil uncommons

Wizards · Collecting Outlaws of Thunder Junction ↗ · Oct 29, 2026

Details & sources

Legal in
Standard · Historic · Timeless · Pioneer · Modern · Legacy · Vintage · CommanderLimited eligibility depends on the event and its booster pool.
Illustration
Jorge Jacinto, OTJ 263 · Scryfall ↗
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Sources
Wizards · Collecting Outlaws of Thunder Junction · Oct 29, 2026
Scryfall USD, snapshot Oct 25
Comprehensive Rules ↗