Choking Sands
Mana cost

Mana value3TypeSorcery
Color identity
Black
RarityCommon
SetVintage Masters (VMA)
ArtistRoger Raupp
Price€0.42 · $0.30
About this card
Choking Sands is a sorcery card in Magic: The Gathering with mana value 3 (color identity: black). First printed in Mirage (1996); 2 paper printings in total. Role in Commander: removal. Legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage and Pauper. Cheapest printing: €0.42 (World Championship Decks 1997); most expensive: €0.43 (Mirage).
Choking Sands 


Sorcery
Destroy target non-Swamp land. If that land was nonbasic, Choking Sands deals 2 damage to the land's controller.
"The people wiped the sand from their eyes and cursed—and left the barren land to the hyenas and vipers." —Afari, *Tales*
Name in each language
FrançaisEnsablementEnglishChoking SandsEspañolArenas sofocantesDeutschEindringender SandItalianoSabbia SoffocantePortuguêsAreias Asfixiantes日本語押し寄せる砂
Legality
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