Magic: The Gathering

Sunspring Expedition

Zendikar 37 • common

Set: Zendikar
Collector number: 37
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: white mana
Type: Enchantment
Colors: White
Artist: Chris J. Anderson
Market price: $0.08

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$0.08market price via TCGplayer · Aug 21, 2026$0.07 – $0.08 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common card from the Zendikar set, Sunspring Expedition represents the foundational elements that build the strategy of a collection. Its inclusion in this series captures the essential gameplay mechanics that provide balance and progression during a match.

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What it does

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may put a quest counter on this enchantment.

Remove three quest counters from this enchantment and sacrifice it: You gain 8 life.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Sunspring Expedition was released in 2009 as part of the Zendikar expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set introduced the Landfall mechanic, which rewarded players for playing lands, and the Expedition cycle of enchantments was designed to capture the flavor of adventurers exploring the hazardous, mana-rich landscape of the Zendikar plane. These cards were intended to provide modest, incremental benefits that grew in utility as the game progressed, fitting the theme of a long-form journey across untamed terrain.

The artwork was created by illustrator Matt Cavotta, who served as the creative director for Wizards of the Coast for many years. His design focused on the visual motif of the 'expedition' concept, emphasizing the magical artifacts and environmental markers that guides used to navigate the shifting environment. Upon its release, the card was widely analyzed by the player base for its role in limited play formats, where its low mana cost and lifegain potential offered a strategic tool for stabilizing board states against aggressive decks.

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