Forest
Portal 214 • common
- Set
- Portal
- Collector number
- 214
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $2.76
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, numbered 214 in the 1997 Portal set, was released by Wizards of the Coast as part of an initiative to introduce new players to Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed with simplified mechanics and a streamlined rulebook to lower the barrier to entry, moving away from the complex interactions that defined the base game at the time. This specific land card served as the foundational resource for green-aligned decks within the set's starter-level ecosystem.
The art featured in the Portal edition represents a distinct departure from the more intricate, fantasy-heavy illustrations found in earlier sets. The design focused on clear, evocative landscapes meant to ground the player in the game's setting while emphasizing functional readability. While the set received mixed reactions from veteran players who found the gameplay too restrictive, it remains historically significant for its role in expanding the reach of the game to a broader, casual audience.
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