Island
New Phyrexia 169 • common
- Set
- New Phyrexia
- Collector number
- 169
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jung Park
- Market price
- $0.25
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 New Phyrexia set, released in 2011, serves as a thematic representation of the plane of Mirrodin after its complete corruption by the Phyrexians. As the third set in the Scars of Mirrodin block, New Phyrexia focuses on the transformation of the world into a metallic, nightmarish landscape, shifting the visual identity of the mana sources to reflect this ecological collapse.
The art was rendered by Jung Park, a frequent contributor to Magic: The Gathering during this era. Park utilized a stark, industrial color palette to evoke the cold, artificial nature of the Phyrexians, moving away from naturalistic depictions of water to portray a landscape dominated by porcelain-like textures and ominous geometric structures. The design was intended to emphasize the permanent alteration of the setting, a goal that resonated with players and remains a noted example of environmental storytelling in card illustration.
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