Magic: The Gathering

Island

Marvel Super Heroes 290 • common

Set: Marvel Super Heroes
Collector number: 290
Rarity: Common
Type: Land
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Rytis Sabaliauskas
Market price: $0.17

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Market

What it's worth

$0.17market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.05 – $0.28 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card from the Marvel Super Heroes set serves as a foundational element of the game, representing a key location within its illustrated universe. While it is categorized as a common card, its role in defining the play area makes it an essential piece for any collector focused on completing this specific series.

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Card face

What it does

(tap: Add blue mana.)

Formats

Where you can play it

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Marvel Super Heroes trading card set, released in 1990 by Impel Marketing, served as one of the most comprehensive cataloging efforts of the Marvel Universe at the time. This specific subset, featuring various environments and locations, provided a rare focus on the settings where iconic battles took place rather than the superheroes themselves. The series was designed to appeal to both younger readers and established comic enthusiasts by offering a detailed visual index of the company's expanding lore.

The art direction for the set relied heavily on the established comic book archives, utilizing established imagery to create a cohesive aesthetic that mirrored the vibrant, high-contrast style of early nineties Marvel comics. Card 290, depicting the Island, reflects the publisher's strategy of creating immersive world-building tools. Upon its release, the set was well-received for its organized design and became a foundational piece for collectors who appreciated the archival nature of the series.

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About

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