Mountain
Theros 242 • common
- Set
- Theros
- Collector number
- 242
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Rob Alexander
- Market price
- $0.17
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 2013 Theros expansion was designed to reflect the block's thematic inspiration: Ancient Greek mythology and the heroic epic. As a basic land, it was tasked with grounding the player in the geography of the plane of Theros, specifically its rugged, mountainous terrain where monsters and gods dwell. The art direction emphasizes the distinct, painterly aesthetic established for the set, meant to evoke the feeling of a classical fresco or a mythic landscape.
The illustration for this specific Mountain card was crafted by Noah Bradley, who was a prominent artist for the game during this period. Bradley sought to capture a sense of grandeur and scale, utilizing dramatic lighting and sweeping vistas to make the landscape feel legendary. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its atmospheric quality, fitting seamlessly into the broader visual identity of Theros as a world defined by the influence of its deities.
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