Emeria, the Sky Ruin
Secret Lair Drop 1291 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 1291
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Alayna Danner
- Market price
- $41.59
What it does
This land enters tapped.
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you control seven or more Plains, you may return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
tap: Add white mana.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Emeria, the Sky Ruin first appeared in the 2009 Magic: The Gathering set Zendikar, designed to evoke the mythic, floating landscape of the plane's sky-continent. The Secret Lair Drop version, bearing the collector number 1291, was released as part of a specialized series that reimaged iconic cards through distinct artistic lenses. This particular iteration was created to offer players a visually striking, premium aesthetic that departs from traditional card art, emphasizing the ethereal and decaying nature of the location.
The artistic direction for this drop focused on highlighting the grandeur of the ruins suspended in the clouds, utilizing a style meant to feel more illustrative and atmospheric than the original depiction. While the mechanical function of the card remains a staple for Commander players who utilize land-based graveyard recursion strategies, the Secret Lair print is primarily sought after by collectors for its unique aesthetic contribution to the game’s extensive visual catalog.
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