Foreboding Ruins
Star Trek Commander 381 • rare
- Set
- Star Trek Commander
- Collector number
- 381
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Dofresh
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.
The Sarcophagus lay neglected for decades, a once-proud ship relegated to a playground for Klingon children.
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 as part of the Star Trek Commander set, a specialized expansion designed to integrate the thematic elements of the Star Trek universe into the mechanics of popular trading card gameplay. The card reflects the franchise's frequent use of mysterious, decaying alien structures as a storytelling device to heighten tension and explore themes of lost civilizations. Its design centers on capturing a sense of atmospheric dread, utilizing sharp, high-contrast imagery to distinguish it as a location-based card that influences the tactical flow of a match.
The artistic direction for this piece followed the established visual language of the Star Trek tabletop expansions, which sought to balance functional legibility with the cinematic aesthetics of the television series. By emphasizing shadow and architectural scale, the illustrator aimed to evoke the isolation experienced by landing parties in hostile environments. Upon its release, the card was noted by players for its effective environmental utility, serving as a staple inclusion for decks built around planetary exploration and defensive attrition.
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