diff --git a/res/cardsfolder/verdant_touch.txt b/res/cardsfolder/verdant_touch.txt
index 0edb414356a..026f2a4a450 100644
--- a/res/cardsfolder/verdant_touch.txt
+++ b/res/cardsfolder/verdant_touch.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ ManaCost:1 G
 Types:Sorcery
 Text:no text
 A:SP$ Animate | Cost$ 1 G | ValidTgts$ Land | TgtPrompt$ Select target land | Power$ 2 | Toughness$ 2 | Types$ Creature | Permanent$ True | SpellDescription$ Target land becomes a 2/2 creature that's still a land. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
-SVar:Buyback:4
+SVar:Buyback:3
 SVar:RemAIDeck:True
 SVar:Rarity:Rare
 SVar:Picture:http://www.wizards.com/global/images/magic/general/verdant_touch.jpg