Magic: The Gathering

Mountain

Shadowmoor 296 • common

Set: Shadowmoor
Collector number: 296
Rarity: Common
Type: Land
Colors: Colorless
Artist: rk post
Market price: $0.34

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Market

What it's worth

$0.34market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.28 – $0.34 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a staple of the Shadowmoor set, this Mountain serves as a foundational resource for building your deck’s mana base. Its inclusion in this specific collection highlights the distinct atmospheric aesthetic that defines this series of cards.

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Card face

What it does

(tap: Add red mana.)

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Mountain card from the Shadowmoor set, released in 2008, serves as a fundamental basic land within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set is defined by its dark, gothic fantasy aesthetic and a thematic focus on a world locked in an eternal, twilight-like state. The card was designed to mechanically provide red mana while visually reinforcing the eerie, twisted geography characteristic of the Shadowmoor plane.

The artwork for this specific iteration was created by illustrator Matt Cavotta. Known for his distinct, atmospheric style, Cavotta sought to capture the unsettling, dreamlike quality of the setting. The illustration depicts a jagged, looming landscape that emphasizes the surreal and somewhat menacing nature of the plane, moving away from the more traditional volcanic depictions of Mountains to better align with the set's unique artistic direction.

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About

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