Desert of the Mindful
Hour of Devastation 173 • common
- Set
- Hour of Devastation
- Collector number
- 173
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Christine Choi
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
This land enters tapped.
tap: Add blue mana.
Cycling 1 generic mana blue mana (1 generic mana blue mana, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Desert of the Mindful was released in 2017 as part of the Hour of Devastation expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed as part of a cycle of Desert lands intended to provide players with utility and mana fixing within the set's desert-themed mechanics, which played a crucial role in the block's flavor of a sun-scorched, dying world under the influence of the dragon-god Nicol Bolas.
The artwork was illustrated by Jung Park, who utilized a stark, minimalist aesthetic to capture the desolate beauty of the Amonkhet landscape. The design aimed to evoke the quiet, introspective atmosphere of the location, emphasizing the psychological toll of the harsh environment. Upon release, the card was received as a functional utility piece for limited formats and constructed decks that leveraged the Desert subtype to trigger specific synergies.
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