Gaea's Bounty
Urza's Saga 254 • common
- Set
- Urza's Saga
- Collector number
- 254
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Stephen Daniele
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Search your library for up to two Forest cards, reveal those cards, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
The forest grew back so quickly that lumbering machines were suspended in the treetops.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gaea's Bounty was released in 1998 as part of the Urza's Saga expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the first set in the Urza block, it introduced the 'land cycling' mechanic, which allowed players to discard the card to search their library for specific basic land types. This mechanic was designed to provide players with greater mana consistency and to mitigate the frustration of mana screw, a common issue in deck building during the game's early years.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic illustrators from Magic's formative period. Rush utilized his characteristic painterly style to depict the lush, verdant aesthetic of the game's nature-aligned faction. While not a high-profile competitive staple, the card is remembered by long-time players as a representative example of the utility-focused design philosophy that defined the Urza block's contribution to the card pool.
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