Overgrown Tomb
Star Trek 494 • rare
- Set
- Star Trek
- Collector number
- 494
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Sam Burley
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
(tap: Add black mana or green mana.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Overgrown Tomb originates from the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, released in 2005. Designed as part of the 'shock land' cycle, these cards were created to provide flexible, multi-colored mana bases by allowing players to pay two life to have the land enter the battlefield untapped, effectively balancing power with a cost. This specific card represents the home of the Golgari Swarm, a guild defined by the cycle of life and death, reflecting the flavor of a decaying, organic subterranean crypt.
The artwork for this version was rendered by Sam Burley, a contemporary illustrator known for his atmospheric and immersive landscapes. Burley’s interpretation emphasizes the damp, overgrown nature of the site, utilizing deep greens and earthy tones to convey a sense of reclamation by nature. The card has been widely praised within the community for its mechanical utility and its evocative visual representation of the Ravnican setting, remaining a staple in various competitive formats for nearly two decades.
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