Oasis
Arabian Nights 78 • uncommon
- Set
- Arabian Nights
- Collector number
- 78
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Brian Snõddy
- Market price
- $44.00
What it does
tap: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Released in December 1993 as part of Arabian Nights, the first expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, Oasis was designed during a period of rapid experimentation for Wizards of the Coast. The set was created to explore themes from One Thousand and One Nights, utilizing folklore and desert motifs to differentiate itself from the core game's high-fantasy roots. This specific card was created to provide a specialized land utility, reflecting the game's early emphasis on environmental hazards and resource management.
The artwork for Oasis was illustrated by Dameon Willich, one of the original artists commissioned for the expansion. Willich’s design aesthetic for the card focuses on the stark, desolate beauty of a desert landscape, intended to evoke the feeling of a rare, life-sustaining sanctuary. At the time of its release, the card was received as a niche defensive tool, notable primarily for its place in the game's foundational history and its unique thematic contribution to the expansion's arid world-building.
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