Magic: The Gathering

Island

Mercadian Masques 337 • common

Set: Mercadian Masques
Collector number: 337
Rarity: Common
Type: Land
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Scott Bailey
Market price: $0.39

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Market

What it's worth

$0.39market price via TCGplayer · Aug 25, 2026$0.39 – $0.45 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

While this card is classified as a common, its role as a basic land makes it an essential foundation for any deck. This specific version holds a unique place in history due to its distinctive visual style, capturing the distinct aesthetic of the setting it represents.

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Card face

What it does

(tap: Add blue mana.)

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in October 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion for Magic: The Gathering, this Island card represents a significant departure from the game's previous aesthetic. The set is themed around the plane of Mercadia, a world defined by a distinct mercantile culture and unique architectural flourishes, requiring the art to reflect an atmosphere of high-fantasy trade and coastal intrigue.

The artwork for this specific card, numbered 337, was created by illustrator Rob Alexander. Known for his ability to craft expansive, atmospheric landscapes, Alexander utilized a palette that emphasizes the misty, cavernous coastal regions of Mercadia. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its grounded, painterly style, which helped establish the visual identity of the Masques block as one of the most cohesive and immersive sets in the game's history.

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About

About Island

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