Arid Mesa
Secret Lair: Ultimate Edition 4 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair: Ultimate Edition
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $42.02
What it does
tap, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Mountain or Plains card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Arid Mesa was originally introduced in the 2009 Zendikar expansion as part of a cycle of allied-color fetch lands. These lands became foundational to competitive formats due to their ability to efficiently manipulate library composition and mana fixing. This specific version was released in 2020 as part of the Secret Lair: Ultimate Edition, a premium boxed set designed to reintroduce these iconic lands to the community with high-end, uniform artistic treatment.
The Ultimate Edition printing features artwork by John Avon, a veteran Magic: The Gathering illustrator renowned for his evocative landscape work. Avon's contribution to this set focuses on a panoramic visual style that emphasizes the vast, sun-scorched geology of the Mesa. His work for this release was received as a stylistic refinement of the card's original aesthetic, favoring a clean, modern frame that highlights the grandeur of the setting, which solidified its status as a sought-after collectible among players who prioritize both mechanical utility and aesthetic cohesion.
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