Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands

Collector number 286
rareStandard
Market Price£11.2930d change unavailable
PSA 10 priceEstimated30d change unavailable

Price data for this card starts 14 Sept 2026

Daily prices in GBP
DateMarketCardmarketCardmarket FoilPSA10 Estimate
14 Sept 2026N/A£9.77£18.93N/A
15 Sept 2026N/A£9.74£18.88N/A
16 Sept 2026N/A£9.74£18.88N/A
17 Sept 2026N/A£9.76£18.53N/A
18 Sept 2026£9.77£9.77£18.81N/A
19 Sept 2026N/A£9.76£17.80N/A
20 Sept 2026N/A£9.76£17.80N/A
21 Sept 2026£9.76£9.76£17.80N/A
22 Sept 2026£9.74£9.74£17.78N/A
23 Sept 2026£9.74£9.74£17.78N/A
24 Sept 2026£9.61£9.61£17.74N/A
25 Sept 2026£10.40£10.40£17.75£22.15
26 Sept 2026£10.82£10.82£17.83£32.89
27 Sept 2026£10.82£10.82£17.83£26.83
28 Sept 2026£11.38£11.38£17.83£28.22
29 Sept 2026£11.34£11.34£17.77£28.24
30 Sept 2026£11.33£11.33£17.76£28.21
1 Oct 2026£11.30£11.30£17.71£28.36
2 Oct 2026N/A£11.29£17.69N/A

This is the 3rd most valuable card in Strixhaven: School of Mages out of 380 priced cards, which tells you something about its demand. The foil version is listed at £17.69 against the regular printing's £11.29, a solid 1.6× premium that reflects collector interest in the better finish.

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Card Details

Wandering Archaic

Creature — Avatar

Mana cost
five generic mana
Power
4
Toughness
4

Whenever an opponent casts an instant or sorcery spell, they may pay two generic mana. If they don't, you may copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Explore the Vastlands

Sorcery

Mana cost
three generic mana

Each player looks at the top five cards of their library and may reveal a land card and/or an instant or sorcery card from among them. Each player puts the cards they revealed this way into their hand and the rest on the bottom of their library in a random order. Each player gains 3 life.

More Info

Rare double-faced card from Magic: The Gathering's Strixhaven (2021). Wandering Archaic lets you copy opponent spells; Explore the Vastlands tutors lands and instant/sorceries.

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Card updated 2 Oct 2026. Prices may differ from individual listings.