Magic: The Gathering

Dryad Arbor

From the Vault: Realms 5 • mythic

Set: From the Vault: Realms
Collector number: 5
Rarity: Mythic
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Brad Rigney
Finish: Foil
Market price: $45.28

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$45.28market price via TCGplayer · Aug 17, 2026$43.23 – $45.28 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card is uniquely classified as both a creature and a land, a hybrid nature that allows it to bypass standard casting restrictions during play. Its status as a mythic rarity makes it a prized addition for collectors who value the mechanical complexity and distinct artistic vision found within this specific set.

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Card face

What it does

(This land isn't a spell, it's affected by summoning sickness, and it has "tap: Add green mana.")

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Dryad Arbor was originally introduced in the Future Sight expansion as a unique mechanical experiment, functioning simultaneously as both a creature and a land. Its release in the 2012 From the Vault: Realms collection marked its first appearance with new, non-standard art. This premium boxed set was curated to showcase iconic and impactful locations from across the game's history, bringing together powerful utility cards that define deck-building strategies.

For this specific printing, artist Brad Rigney provided a fresh interpretation of the character, emphasizing the arboreal, camouflaged nature of the dryad as it merges with the forest. Rigney sought to capture a sense of organic growth and integration with the landscape, moving away from the surrealist tone of the original release. The card was well-received by players and collectors, who valued the aesthetic shift and the foil treatment inherent to the From the Vault series, which remains a benchmark for high-end card aesthetics.

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About

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