Island
Collectors' Edition 291 • common
- Set
- Collectors' Edition
- Collector number
- 291
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Mark Poole
- Market price
- $6.42
What it does
(tap: Add blue 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 Island card from the 1993 Collectors' Edition set serves as a historical curiosity in the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. Released in late 1993, this set was an international, non-tournament-legal printing of the original Alpha and Beta cards, designed to offer players a chance to own iconic artwork and mechanics that had become prohibitively expensive or scarce almost immediately after the game's debut.
The artwork for this particular Island was illustrated by Christopher Rush, one of the game's most foundational artists. His design aesthetic, characterized by a bold, slightly surreal depiction of the natural world, became synonymous with the game's early identity. The Collectors' Edition was received with mixed feelings at the time due to its square corners and gold-bordered backs, which intentionally distinguished it from playable cards, yet it remains a highly regarded set among archivists for its preservation of the original art direction.
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