Tectonic Instability, Invasion, 173

Magic: The Gathering · Invasion

Tectonic Instability

French name: Instabilité tectonique

173Rare

Tectonic Instability (Invasion 173) has a market price of US$3.82 to US$4.27 as of Nov 9, 2026.

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Market price

NormalUS$3.82Low US$1.50
FoilUS$4.27

As of Nov 9, 2026 · The market price is TCGplayer’s, in US dollars. It is a guide, not an offer.

Card details

Type
Enchantment
Mana cost
{2}{R}
Artist
Rob Alexander

Card text

Whenever a land comes into play, tap all lands its controller controls.

Flavour text

"Think of the problems we'll face if you uproot entire continents," said Urza. "I have," replied Teferi, "but the alternative is worse."

About this card

Tectonic Instability is card 173 in Invasion, a Magic: The Gathering set released Oct 2, 2000. Rarity: Rare. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by Rob Alexander. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$3.82 (Normal), US$4.27 (Foil). Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went up 3.5%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.

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