Bristling Backwoods
Outlaws of Thunder Junction 253 • common
- Set
- Outlaws of Thunder Junction
- Collector number
- 253
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Viko Menezes
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, it deals 1 damage to target opponent.
tap: Add red mana or green mana.
"The cacti have it right. Always carry water."— Pioneer journal of Big Ralph
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bristling Backwoods was released in 2024 as part of Outlaws of Thunder Junction, a Magic: The Gathering expansion set themed around a Wild West frontier fantasy world. The card depicts a rugged, overgrown landscape that reflects the set's focus on the untamed, lawless nature of the plane. It was designed as a non-basic land card, providing utility through its ability to tap for mana or transform into a creature, fitting the set's emphasis on mechanical flexibility and high-stakes adventure.
The art for this card was created by artist Alayna Danner, who rendered the backwoods with a vivid, atmospheric aesthetic meant to evoke a sense of lurking danger in the wilderness. The illustration captures the theme of a frontier landscape reclaiming itself, consistent with the set’s broader narrative of pioneers facing powerful, ancient forces. Upon its release, it was noted by players for its role in enabling specific synergies within the set's environmental mechanics.
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