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Market Festival

Enchantment — Aura

Enchant land
Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional two mana in any combination of colors.

CMC
4
Mana cost
{3}{G}
Color identity
G
Rarity
common
Set
Journey into Nyx
Price
$0.22
EDHREC rank
#10177
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Market Festival card art
Market Festival turns any enchanted land into a Gaea's Cradle impression, tapping for two extra mana of any color — that's an immediate, on-board doubling of one land's output for four mana. It's a real cost, but Arbor Elf untapping the enchanted land or Estrid, the Masked blinking it back from the graveyard erases the tempo loss fast.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Estrid, the Masked

Estrid, the Masked

29.9% of decks · synergy 0.29

Estrid, the Masked's +2 untaps every enchanted permanent you control, meaning a land wearing Market Festival produces two extra mana every single turn cycle — that engine alone justifies the inclusion rate above 29% of Estrid builds.

02
Yenna, Redtooth Regent

Yenna, Redtooth Regent

13.6% of decks · synergy 0.13

Yenna, Redtooth Regent copies non-Aura enchantments, but the decks she leads are built around stacking Auras and enchantments on permanents, making Market Festival a natural fit for the mana-hungry top end those lists want to reach.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper legal
oathbreaker legal

Commander is where Market Festival actually earns a slot — four mana is a real ask in 60-card formats, but in a 100-card singleton game where you're building toward a late-game enchantment engine, the payoff is substantial. Pauper is the one competitive format worth watching: enchantress shells there run Market Festival as a legitimate mana accelerant, especially alongside untap effects. Modern, Pioneer, Legacy, and Vintage all have faster, cheaper ramp that obsoletes it entirely — you'd never register Market Festival in a 60-card list with access to Utopia Sprawl or Wild Growth. Oathbreaker mirrors Commander's logic; if your planeswalker cares about enchanted lands, it belongs.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$0.22 bulk tier

At $0.22, Market Festival is bulk — pick it out of any common box without thinking twice. Demand is narrow enough that the price isn't going anywhere, but at that floor it doesn't need to.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.