Magic: The Gathering

Mountain

Portal 211 • common

Set: Portal
Collector number: 211
Rarity: Common
Type: Land
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Brian Durfee
Market price: $2.47

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What it's worth

$2.47market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$2.34 – $2.47 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This land card serves as a foundational element for building a player's resources during gameplay. While its common rarity makes it widely accessible, the distinctive visual interpretation provided by the artist makes it a notable inclusion for those documenting this specific set.

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Card face

What it does

(tap: Add red mana.)

Formats

Where you can play it

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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in 1997 as part of the Portal set, this Mountain card was designed as part of an introductory experience for Magic: The Gathering. Wizards of the Coast developed Portal to lower the barrier to entry for new players, utilizing simplified rules and an aesthetic that favored clearer, more descriptive imagery over the complex, surrealist style prevalent in the game's earlier expansions.

The artwork was provided by Brian Durfee, an illustrator known for his fantasy compositions. Durfee’s approach for this piece focuses on a rugged, accessible depiction of a mountain range that aligns with the set's goal of immediate visual recognition for novice players. While the card is a functional duplicate of any other basic Mountain, it remains notable among collectors for its distinct, clean art style that characterizes the unique visual identity of the Portal era.

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