Forest
Portal 213 • common
- Set
- Portal
- Collector number
- 213
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $1.09
What it does
(tap: Add green mana.)
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Forest card from the 1997 Portal set was produced by Wizards of the Coast as part of an entry-level initiative designed to introduce new players to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Released as a standalone introductory product, the set featured simplified rules and card text to lower the barrier to entry, moving away from the complex mechanics found in core expansion sets of the time.
The artwork for the Portal basic lands, including this Forest, was created to provide a clean and accessible visual identity for the game. The design focused on clear, representational landscapes that would be instantly recognizable to a novice player. While the art style was noted for being more literal than the abstract or high-fantasy interpretations seen in contemporary sets like Mirage or Tempest, it served its purpose in establishing a functional, cohesive aesthetic for the game's expansion into mass-market retail channels.
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