Island
Kaladesh 253 • common
- Set
- Kaladesh
- Collector number
- 253
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Yeong-Hao Han
- Market price
- $0.15
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 Kaladesh set, released in 2016, represents the world of Kaladesh, a plane defined by its vibrant ether-based technology and invention-focused culture. Designed as a basic land card, it was crafted to immerse players in the aesthetic of this unique setting, which draws inspiration from Indian subcontinent influences and steampunk aesthetics. This particular art direction shifted away from the traditional, solitary nature landscapes typical of previous Magic: The Gathering sets to emphasize the integration of nature and artificial, copper-toned engineering.
The artwork for this card was rendered by Jonas De Ro, a Belgian digital artist known for his atmospheric and sprawling urban landscapes. Tasked with capturing the fusion of a natural water source with the city-state of Ghirapur, De Ro focused on creating a sense of scale and industrial elegance. Upon release, the land cycle was well-received by the player base for its distinctive color palette and cohesive visual storytelling, which successfully differentiated the plane of Kaladesh from the high-fantasy tropes of preceding sets.
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