Promising Vein
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan 279 • common
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 279
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Julian Kok Joon Wen
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
tap: Add colorless mana.
1 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
United under the banner of the Brazen Coalition, pirates put aside their feuds to plunder the underground bounty.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Promising Vein was released in late 2023 as part of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, a Magic: The Gathering expansion set that revisited the Mesoamerican-inspired plane of Ixalan. The card serves as a functional land designed for the game's limited and constructed environments, specifically created to assist players with mana fixing and land ramp during the fast-paced gameplay typical of the set.
The card features artwork by artist Donato Giancola, who was commissioned to capture the subterranean aesthetic of the expansion. The design focuses on the geological marvels of the cavernous world, emphasizing the discovery aspect that defined the set's narrative arc. Upon its release, it was well-regarded by players for its utility in multi-color decks, providing a reliable, if modest, method of ensuring color consistency.
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