Mountain
Shards of Alara 244 • common
- Set
- Shards of Alara
- Collector number
- 244
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Aleksi Briclot
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
(tap: Add red mana.)
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Mountain card from the Shards of Alara set, released in 2008, serves as a fundamental basic land within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This specific iteration was designed to reflect the aesthetic themes of the Alara block, a plane divided into five distinct shards that had drifted apart, with the Mountain representing the Jund shard, a savage, volcanic world dominated by dragons and survival-of-the-fittest biology.
The landscape illustration for this card was created by artist Jung Park. His design approach emphasized the rugged, inhospitable terrain characteristic of the Jund environment, utilizing a palette of deep reds and charred browns to convey the heat and basaltic formations of the shard. Upon its release, the card was widely distributed in booster packs and theme decks, becoming a staple for players building decks centered around red mana during that era of the game.
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