Borderland Ranger
Explorers of Ixalan 31 • common
- Set
- Explorers of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 31
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
"There's only one route from Kessig into Stensia. Unless you come with me."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Borderland Ranger was first introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the 2010 Magic 2011 core set, designed as a functional piece to help players manage their mana resources in the early stages of a match. Its presence in the 2017 Explorers of Ixalan standalone board game set repurposed the card to fit the thematic exploration of the Ixalan plane, a world inspired by Age of Discovery history and Mesoamerican cultures. The artwork reflects this adventure-focused setting, emphasizing the character's role as a guide through dense, uncharted environments.
The card was illustrated by Mike Dringenberg, a veteran artist known for his distinct, atmospheric style. Dringenberg’s approach aimed to capture a sense of rugged utility, depicting the Ranger as a weathered survivalist prepared for the dangers of the wild. Within the context of the game, the Ranger is widely regarded as a solid, reliable utility creature, valued by players for its ability to ensure consistency in deck performance by fetching land cards from the library.
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