Burrowing
Unlimited Edition 139 • uncommon
- Set
- Unlimited Edition
- Collector number
- 139
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Mark Poole
- Market price
- $2.34
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has mountainwalk. (It can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Mountain.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Burrowing was released in 1993 as part of the Unlimited Edition for the inaugural Magic: The Gathering base set. Originally appearing in the limited print runs known as Alpha and Beta, the card was included in the subsequent mass-market release to meet the growing demand for the game. Created by Wizards of the Coast, the card serves as an early example of the game's initial mechanical exploration, reflecting the high-fantasy aesthetic that defined the trading card game genre during its inception.
The artwork for Burrowing was illustrated by Dameon Willich, whose contributions helped establish the visual language of early Magic: The Gathering. The design sought to depict the literal act of subterranean movement, utilizing a hand-painted style common to the era's fantasy illustrations. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional utility piece within the white color identity, though it is now primarily valued by collectors as a historical artifact of the game’s first year of production.
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