Scoured Barrens
Khans of Tarkir 242 • common
- Set
- Khans of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 242
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Eytan Zana
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, you gain 1 life.
tap: Add white mana or black mana.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Scoured Barrens was released in 2014 as part of the Khans of Tarkir expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It belongs to a cycle of 'gain lands,' which are dual-colored lands designed to provide mana flexibility while offering a minor life-gain benefit upon entering the battlefield. These cards were strategically included to support the set's three-color faction themes, helping players stabilize their mana bases during the slower-paced, limited environment of the draft format.
The artwork for this specific iteration was illustrated by Jonas De Ro. His design depicts the harsh, arid landscapes characteristic of the Mardu and Abzan territories on the plane of Tarkir, emphasizing a bleak, war-torn aesthetic that aligns with the set's narrative of warring clans. The piece was well-received by the player community for its atmospheric portrayal of the world, effectively communicating the functional role of the card through its visual representation of a desolate, resource-depleted terrain.
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