Magic: The Gathering

Plains

Eighth Edition 331★ • common

Set: Eighth Edition
Collector number: 331★
Rarity: Common
Type: Land
Colors: Colorless
Artist: John Avon
Finish: Foil
Market price: $2.93

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Market

What it's worth

$2.93market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$1.41 – $2.93 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

The Plains card serves as a foundational element, providing the essential white mana required to fuel a player's strategy. As a common card from this specific set, it functions as a reliable and accessible piece of history for those building and preserving their collections.

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Card face

What it does

(tap: Add white mana.)

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Plains card from the Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition set was released in 2003 as part of a significant shift in the game's identity. This edition marked the first time the game featured a modern, updated card frame design intended to increase readability and provide a more sophisticated aesthetic. As a core set, its purpose was to provide a stable, evergreen foundation of essential cards for both new players and established veterans.

The art for this specific Plains card was crafted by Rob Alexander, a prolific illustrator known for his expansive and serene landscape work within the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. Alexander’s vision for this iteration was to capture the quintessential, tranquil vastness of an open field, utilizing a soft color palette that defines the archetype of white mana in the game. Upon its release, the card was widely received as a hallmark of the new visual direction, balancing functional clarity with the atmospheric storytelling that has become a staple of the series.

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About

About Plains

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