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Magic: The Gathering

Shimmering Grotto

Planechase Anthology 126 • common

Set
Planechase Anthology
Collector number
126
Rarity
Common
Type
Land
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Cliff Childs
Market price
$0.09
$0.09est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
7other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

tap: Add colorless mana.

1 generic mana, tap: Add one mana of any color.

"This is the price of being last in the food chain. We must keep our places of beauty hidden away instead of displayed for all to see."— Hildin, priest of Avacyn
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Shimmering Grotto was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game during the Mirrodin block in 2003. Designed as a utility land, it provides players with flexibility by allowing them to filter colorless mana into any single color at the cost of one mana of any color, serving as a staple inclusion for decks requiring color consistency in limited formats.

The version from Planechase Anthology, released in 2016, features the card as part of a curated collection designed for the multiplayer Planechase format. This specific printing utilizes the classic artwork by Heather Hudson, whose evocative style helped define the aesthetic of the artifact-heavy Mirrodin setting, grounding the card in the game's broader visual history while maintaining its functional utility for modern players.

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