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Magic: The Gathering

Creeping Tar Pit

Edge of Eternities: Stellar Sights 9 • rare

Set
Edge of Eternities: Stellar Sights
Collector number
9
Rarity
Rare
Type
Land
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Calder Moore
Market price
$0.69
$0.69est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
13other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

This land enters tapped.

tap: Add blue mana or black mana.

1 generic mana blue mana black mana: Until end of turn, this land becomes a 3/2 blue and black Elemental creature. It's still a land. It can't be blocked this turn.

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Creeping Tar Pit originated within the Magic: The Gathering expansion set Worldwake, released in 2010. As a cycle of creature-lands featuring land cards that could animate into monsters, it was designed to provide utility and aggressive pressure in the late game. The card serves as both a source of mana and a threat, reflecting the design philosophy of the Zendikar block, which emphasized the importance of land interactions and board presence.

The art for Creeping Tar Pit was illustrated by Jason Felix, who utilized a moody, dark aesthetic to capture the ominous nature of a landscape coming to life. Felix focused on the fluidity of the tar, emphasizing the transition from terrain to creature. Upon release, the card was immediately recognized by competitive players for its efficiency and evasive capabilities, cementing its status as a staple in various control and midrange deck archetypes across multiple formats.

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