Polluted Delta
Onslaught 321 • rare
- Set
- Onslaught
- Collector number
- 321
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Rob Alexander
- Market price
- $129.03
What it does
tap, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for an Island or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerBanned
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Polluted Delta was introduced in the 2002 Onslaught set as part of a cycle of land cards that provide mana flexibility by searching the deck for specific basic land types. This cycle, often referred to by players as 'fetch lands,' was designed to stabilize mana bases in complex multi-colored decks, fundamentally altering how competitive Magic: The Gathering was played by allowing players to reliably access their necessary colors.
The artwork for the Onslaught version of the card was illustrated by Rob Alexander. Alexander is a veteran fantasy artist who specialized in landscape illustrations for the game, aiming to evoke the grim and swampy atmosphere of the Dominarian setting. Upon its release, the card was immediately recognized by the player community for its utility, and it has since become a staple card that sees persistent use across various eternal formats.
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