# Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn is a fetchland that matters primarily for competitive play rather than collecting appeal. Most collectors view it as a utility reprint rather than a chase card, since the original Zendikar version holds greater prestige. The Modern Masters 2017 printing serves players needing copies for constructed decks, making it functionally significant but collectibly ordinary. The foil variant exists but doesn't command substantial premiums over nonfoil copies. Collectors typically prioritize earlier printings or special editions. This version represents the practical side of Magic collecting—necessary for gameplay but lacking the novelty or scarcity that drives serious collector interest.