Glacial Fortress
Ixalan Promos 255p • rare
- Set
- Ixalan Promos
- Collector number
- 255p
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- James Paick
- Market price
- $3.69
What it does
This land enters tapped unless you control a Plains or an Island.
tap: Add white mana or blue mana.
Ships blown north in their voyage across the Stormwreck Sea become trapped in the unmelting ice.
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
Glacial Fortress first appeared in the Magic: The Gathering set Magic 2010, designed to provide players with a reliable dual-land option that rewarded them for controlling specific basic land types. This particular version, labeled 255p, was released as a promotional card associated with the Ixalan set block. Its inclusion in this series was part of a larger effort by Wizards of the Coast to reprint staple cards in the iconic, lush art style characterized by the exploration-themed plane of Ixalan.
The card features artwork by Titus Lunter, who was commissioned to capture the atmospheric, icy aesthetic of the Fortress within the broader thematic landscape of the game. Lunter’s design emphasizes the isolation and rugged nature of the structure, aligning with the visual identity Wizards sought for the Ixalan era. The promo was distributed primarily through event play and organized retail support, becoming a favored choice for collectors who appreciate the distinct border treatments and the thematic consistency of the promo releases.
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