Magic: The Gathering

Forest

Portal Second Age 164 • common

Set: Portal Second Age
Collector number: 164
Rarity: Common
Type: Land
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Quinton Hoover
Market price: $1.13

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Market

What it's worth

$1.13market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$1.11 – $1.27 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This common land card is a foundational element for building a functional deck, providing the essential resource needed to power your spells. The inclusion of artwork by Quinton Hoover makes this particular version a prized visual piece for collectors who appreciate the distinct illustrative style found in this set.

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Card face

What it does

(tap: Add green mana.)

Formats

Where you can play it

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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in 1998, the Portal Second Age set was designed by Wizards of the Coast as an introductory product to simplify the complex rules of Magic: The Gathering for new players. The set drew inspiration from the high-fantasy flavor of the Tolarian Academy storyline, featuring streamlined mechanics and simplified card text to lower the barrier to entry for casual gamers.

The art for this Forest was commissioned from Quinton Hoover, a renowned illustrator known for his lyrical, stained-glass inspired style. Hoover opted for an ethereal, sweeping depiction of nature that prioritized mood and artistic expression over the literal, gritty forest landscapes found in other sets of the era, resulting in a card that remains highly regarded by collectors for its distinct visual identity.

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