Mercadian Bazaar
Land
This land enters tapped.
: Put a storage counter on this land., Remove any number of storage counters from this land: Add 
for each storage counter removed this way.
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Mercadian Masques
- Price
- $0.53
- EDHREC rank
- #20043
Mercadian Bazaar enters tapped, produces colorless, and requires you to tap an untapped Mountain just to untap it — three hoops for one red mana. Skip it; any basic Mountain does more work for zero effort.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Mercadian Bazaar is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but legal doesn't mean playable. In Commander, the combination of entering tapped, requiring a Mountain tax to untap, and producing only colorless mana makes it a strict downgrade to a basic Mountain in every deck that could run it. Legacy and Vintage have zero interest — those formats demand lands that generate immediate value or enable broken effects, and Mercadian Bazaar does neither. It's a curiosity, not a consideration.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.53 bulk tier
At $0.53, Mercadian Bazaar sits in bulk territory, which is exactly where it belongs. There's no meaningful demand driver to push the price higher, so don't expect it to appreciate — buy it only if a niche Mountain-count synergy specifically calls for a non-basic that taps for colorless.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.