Land Tax
The Zeta Set 126 • rare
- Set
- The Zeta Set
- Collector number
- 126
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- MSCHF
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent controls more lands than you, you may search your library for up to three basic land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Land Tax was released as part of the Zeta set, which served as a foundational expansion within the early era of the trading card game. It was designed during a period when the developers were experimenting with mechanics that rewarded players for falling behind in land development, a strategic niche intended to balance the gameplay by offering a catch-up mechanism to those with slower mana progression.
The card features artwork commissioned to evoke a sense of rigid, bureaucratic structure, aligning with the tax-themed mechanics of the card. The illustration was intended to communicate a feeling of mandatory requisition, reflecting the broader aesthetic of the set that emphasized governance and resource management. Upon its release, it was well-received by competitive players who identified its potential to thin decks and ensure consistent land draws in the late game.
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