Meandering River
Oath of the Gatewatch 173 • uncommon
- Set
- Oath of the Gatewatch
- Collector number
- 173
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Cliff Childs
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
This land enters tapped.
tap: Add white mana or blue mana.
The river split into many channels as it flowed to the Halimar Sea. Few travelers could follow the same one twice.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Meandering River was released in 2016 as part of the Oath of the Gatewatch expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a land card that enters the battlefield tapped and can produce either blue or white mana, it was designed to support the set's focus on two-color archetypes and draft environments. The card belongs to a cycle of 'tapped dual lands' intended to provide budget-friendly mana fixing for players navigating the game's limited formats.
The atmospheric artwork was illustrated by Titus Lunter, a frequent contributor to the game during this era. Lunter’s design emphasizes the serene, expansive nature of the Zendikar landscape, utilizing a soft color palette to evoke a sense of quiet movement. While the card is functionally utilitarian rather than a high-powered staple, it is well-regarded among collectors for its painterly aesthetic and its contribution to the immersive visual world-building of the Zendikar setting.
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