Nature's Lore
Starter 1999 136 • common
- Set
- Starter 1999
- Collector number
- 136
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Alan Rabinowitz
- Market price
- $3.22
What it does
Search your library for a Forest card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Every seed planted is another lesson the forest can teach us.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Nature's Lore was originally released as a common sorcery in the 1999 Starter set, a product line designed by Wizards of the Coast to introduce new players to the mechanics and aesthetics of Magic: The Gathering. As part of a simplified entry-point collection, the card was intended to provide a functional and accessible example of mana ramp, a core green strategy that allows players to bring land cards directly into play.
The card features an illustration by Alan Rabinowitz, who captured the atmospheric, wild essence of nature that defines the game's green faction. His work on this piece was aimed at visualizing the primal connection between a mage and the untamed forest, fitting the thematic constraints of the set while providing a sense of depth and scale that helped distinguish it from other basic utility spells of the era.
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