Scalding Tarn
Special Guests 112 • mythic
- Set
- Special Guests
- Collector number
- 112
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Adam Paquette
- Market price
- $71.66
What it does
tap, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for an Island or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
"I came here often to meditate on Ojutai's teachings. Now, I must also consider his failings."— Narset
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Scalding Tarn is a staple fetch land from the Magic: The Gathering card game, originally debuting in the 2009 Zendikar expansion. It was designed as a mechanically powerful utility card, allowing players to search their library for specific land types to stabilize their mana bases. The Special Guests version, collector number 112, represents a later, highly stylized iteration of this card, released as part of a curated series that brings alternate art and thematic variety to iconic gameplay elements.
The art for this specific printing was created by artist Livia Prima, who utilized a distinct, evocative visual style to modernize the card's presentation. By moving away from traditional landscape depictions, this design seeks to capture the elemental instability and rugged geography inherent to the card's nature. It has been well received within the collector community, particularly among players who value unique aesthetics and the history of recurring, essential game pieces.
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