Foreboding Ruins
Warhammer 40,000 Commander 279 • rare
- Set
- Warhammer 40,000 Commander
- Collector number
- 279
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Josu Solano
- Market price
- $0.43
What it does
As this land enters, you may reveal a Swamp or Mountain card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.
tap: Add black mana or red mana.
When the Great Rift opened across the Galaxy, many Imperial worlds were lost to Chaos.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Foreboding Ruins was released in 2022 as part of the Warhammer 40,000 Commander set for Magic: The Gathering. This collaborative release marked the first time the card game incorporated the sprawling, grimdark lore of the Warhammer 40,000 universe into its mechanical ecosystem. Designed to integrate thematically with the set’s focus on iconic factions like the Imperium of Man and the Tyranids, the card represents the desolate, war-torn environments characteristic of the tabletop wargame’s aesthetic.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Titus Lunter, who sought to capture the oppressive atmosphere of a ruined Imperial world. The design focuses on the architectural decay and shadowed landscapes synonymous with the 40k setting, aiming to evoke a sense of inevitable dread. Upon its release, the card was well-received by both Magic players for its utility in multi-colored decks and by Warhammer enthusiasts for its faithful representation of the source material’s bleak artistic identity.
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