Land Tax
Legends 26 • uncommon
- Set
- Legends
- Collector number
- 26
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Brian Snõddy
- Market price
- $68.45
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 in 1994 as part of the Legends expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Created by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to introduce deeper mechanics and more complex lore to the burgeoning game, drawing inspiration from high-fantasy themes and legends of various cultures. Land Tax specifically emerged during a period when the game was rapidly iterating on balance, becoming a staple tool for deck thinning and resource management in white-aligned strategies.
The card features artwork by illustrator Anson Maddocks, who was one of the original artists involved in the game’s formative years. Maddocks utilized his signature style to depict the mechanical concept of the card through a thematic lens, visually representing the toll of land ownership within the game's world. Upon its release, the card was received as a highly efficient utility piece, eventually becoming a centerpiece of competitive tournament play and a perennial classic among collectors of the vintage era.
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