Karn's Bastion
War of the Spark 248 • rare
- Set
- War of the Spark
- Collector number
- 248
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Adam Paquette
- Market price
- $2.69
What it does
tap: Add colorless mana.
4 generic mana, tap: Proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)
"I can't protect everyone here. But those I can, I will."— Karn
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Karn's Bastion was released in 2019 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set War of the Spark. The card depicts a fortified location on the plane of Ravnica, serving as a tactical stronghold for the planeswalker Karn during the climactic battle against Nicol Bolas. Its design reflects the set's narrative focus on the massive conflict between interplanar heroes and the schemes of an ancient dragon, emphasizing the gathering of strength through the proliferate mechanic.
The artwork was commissioned from Adam Paquette, a long-time contributor to the game known for his atmospheric landscape illustrations. Paquette designed the Bastion to feel both ancient and utilitarian, capturing the metallic, oppressive aesthetic of the landscape. It was received as a functional utility land in the set, appreciated by players for its ability to increase the power of planeswalkers and creatures alike in various competitive formats.
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