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Culture Shocks is a : 5 drops and 10 cards. A theme groups drops that share a franchise or an idea.Secret LairSpecial Magic cards sold by Wizards of the Coast on their own online store for a short time. Most are cards that already exist, given new art by a well-known artist or another franchise. A Secret Lair copy of a card plays exactly like any other copy of it.Open the full glossaryThemeOur way of grouping Secret Lair drops that share a subject, like Marvel or Fallout, so every version is on one page.Open the full glossary

Released 5 drops 10 cards

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Every drop

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Culture Shocks: Bant 3 cards
  • Hallowed Fountain

    Hallowed Fountain

    Land — Plains Island

    • Card Kingdom $14.99
    • Cardmarket €9.81
    • Mana Pool $7.29
    • TCGplayer $7.94
  • Temple Garden

    Temple Garden

    Land — Forest Plains

    • Card Kingdom $11.99
    • Cardmarket €8.84
    • Mana Pool $7.24
    • TCGplayer $8.23
  • Breeding Pool

    Breeding Pool

    Land — Forest Island

    • Card Kingdom $15.99
    • Cardmarket €14.55
    • Mana Pool $11.32
    • TCGplayer $10.70

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Culture Shocks: Esper 3 cards
  • Hallowed Fountain

    Hallowed Fountain

    Land — Plains Island

    • Card Kingdom $14.99
    • Cardmarket €9.81
    • Mana Pool $7.29
    • TCGplayer $7.94
  • Watery Grave

    Watery Grave

    Land — Island Swamp

    • Card Kingdom $17.99
    • Cardmarket €12.89
    • Mana Pool $11.46
    • TCGplayer $11.39
  • Godless Shrine

    Godless Shrine

    Land — Plains Swamp

    • Cardmarket €14.07
    • Mana Pool $10.42
    • TCGplayer $12.58

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Culture Shocks: Grixis 3 cards
  • Watery Grave

    Watery Grave

    Land — Island Swamp

    • Card Kingdom $17.99
    • Cardmarket €12.89
    • Mana Pool $11.46
    • TCGplayer $11.39
  • Blood Crypt

    Blood Crypt

    Land — Swamp Mountain

    • Card Kingdom $17.99
    • Cardmarket €17.32
    • Mana Pool $10.31
    • TCGplayer $11.05
  • Steam Vents

    Steam Vents

    Land — Island Mountain

    • Cardmarket €15.48
    • Mana Pool $17.69
    • TCGplayer $20.32

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Culture Shocks: Jund 3 cards
  • Blood Crypt

    Blood Crypt

    Land — Swamp Mountain

    • Card Kingdom $17.99
    • Cardmarket €17.32
    • Mana Pool $10.31
    • TCGplayer $11.05
  • Stomping Ground

    Stomping Ground

    Land — Mountain Forest

    • Card Kingdom $11.99
    • Cardmarket €9.63
    • Mana Pool $8.60
    • TCGplayer $9.67
  • Overgrown Tomb

    Overgrown Tomb

    Land — Swamp Forest

    • Card Kingdom $19.99
    • Cardmarket €14.03
    • Mana Pool $11.48
    • TCGplayer $12.82

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Culture Shocks: Naya 3 cards
  • Stomping Ground

    Stomping Ground

    Land — Mountain Forest

    • Card Kingdom $11.99
    • Cardmarket €9.63
    • Mana Pool $8.60
    • TCGplayer $9.67
  • Temple Garden

    Temple Garden

    Land — Forest Plains

    • Card Kingdom $11.99
    • Cardmarket €8.84
    • Mana Pool $7.24
    • TCGplayer $8.23
  • Sacred Foundry

    Sacred Foundry

    Land — Mountain Plains

    • Card Kingdom $20.99
    • Cardmarket €17.47
    • Mana Pool $14.27
    • TCGplayer $15.33

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The Store Price Against Buying the Cards One at a Time

The single-card total is each card's price at TCGplayer on , in US dollars. A total only shows when every card in the drop has a price.

DropVersionStore PriceCards One at a TimeCheaper
Culture Shocks: Bant Non-foil Price when it launched: $29.99, from a saved copy of the Secret Lair store page (Wayback Machine). $26.87 The single cards, by $3.12
Culture Shocks: Esper Non-foil Price when it launched: $29.99, from a saved copy of the Secret Lair store page (Wayback Machine). $31.91 The store, by $1.92
Culture Shocks: Grixis Non-foil Price when it launched: $29.99, from a saved copy of the Secret Lair store page (Wayback Machine). $42.76 The store, by $12.77
Culture Shocks: Jund Non-foil Price when it launched: $29.99, from a saved copy of the Secret Lair store page (Wayback Machine). $33.54 The store, by $3.55
Culture Shocks: Naya Non-foil Price when it launched: $29.99, from a saved copy of the Secret Lair store page (Wayback Machine). $33.23 The store, by $3.24

Rulings for the Cards on This Page

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26 rulings for 10 cards

Blood Crypt

Wizards of the Coast 17 Nov 2025

This land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as Tend the Sprigs can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Kishla Village (from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm release).

Wizards of the Coast 17 Nov 2025

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

Unlike most dual lands, this land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as District Guide can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Drowned Catacomb (from the Ixalan set).

Breeding Pool

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

Unlike most dual lands, this land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as District Guide can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Drowned Catacomb (from the Ixalan set).

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

Godless Shrine

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

Unlike most dual lands, this land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as District Guide can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Drowned Catacomb (from the Ixalan set).

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

Hallowed Fountain

Wizards of the Coast 17 Nov 2025

This land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as Tend the Sprigs can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Kishla Village (from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm release).

Wizards of the Coast 17 Nov 2025

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

Unlike most dual lands, this land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as District Guide can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Drowned Catacomb (from the Ixalan set).

Overgrown Tomb

Wizards of the Coast 17 Nov 2025

This land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as Tend the Sprigs can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Kishla Village (from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm release).

Wizards of the Coast 17 Nov 2025

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

Unlike most dual lands, this land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as District Guide can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Drowned Catacomb (from the Ixalan set).

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

Sacred Foundry

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

Unlike most dual lands, this land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as District Guide can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Drowned Catacomb (from the Ixalan set).

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

Steam Vents

Wizards of the Coast 17 Nov 2025

This land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as Tend the Sprigs can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Kishla Village (from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm release).

Wizards of the Coast 17 Nov 2025

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

Unlike most dual lands, this land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as District Guide can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Drowned Catacomb (from the Ixalan set).

Stomping Ground

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

Unlike most dual lands, this land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as District Guide can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Drowned Catacomb (from the Ixalan set).

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

Temple Garden

Wizards of the Coast 17 Nov 2025

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

Wizards of the Coast 17 Nov 2025

This land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as Tend the Sprigs can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Great Arashin City (from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm release).

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

Unlike most dual lands, this land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as District Guide can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Drowned Catacomb (from the Ixalan set).

Watery Grave

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

Unlike most dual lands, this land has two basic land types. It's not basic, so cards such as District Guide can't find it, but it does have the appropriate land types for effects such as that of Drowned Catacomb (from the Ixalan set).

Wizards of the Coast 5 Oct 2018

If an effect puts this land onto the battlefield tapped, you may pay 2 life, but it still enters tapped.

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