Buried Ruin
Jumpstart 491 • uncommon
- Set
- Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 491
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Franz Vohwinkel
- Market price
- $0.43
What it does
tap: Add colorless mana.
2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this land: Return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.
History has buried its treasures deep.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Buried Ruin was originally introduced in the Magic: The Gathering set Magic 2012 as an uncommon utility land. Its design represents the theme of excavating long-forgotten locations to recover lost artifacts, a mechanic that allows players to return a card from their graveyard to their hand. The card was specifically crafted to provide colorless mana while offering a repeatable late-game advantage, making it a staple for decks focused on synergy with artifact-heavy strategies.
The version appearing in the Jumpstart set, marked as collector number 491, utilizes the same functional design as its predecessors. Jumpstart was conceived as a novel, highly accessible play experience where players combine two theme packs to create an instant deck. By including Buried Ruin in this set, the designers ensured that players engaging with artifact-themed boosters had access to this classic utility land, maintaining its reputation as a reliable and versatile tool in both limited and constructed formats.
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About Buried Ruin
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