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Magic: The Gathering

Smoldering Marsh

BFZ Standard Series 247 • rare

Set
BFZ Standard Series
Collector number
247
Rarity
Rare
Type
Land
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Titus Lunter
Market price
$3.72
$3.72est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
32other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

(tap: Add black mana or red mana.)

This land enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands.

The continent of Guul Draz is a geothermal swampland reeking of heat and decay.
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Smoldering Marsh was introduced in the 2015 Magic: The Gathering set Battle for Zendikar. It belongs to a cycle of lands known as the 'tango lands' or 'battle lands,' which were designed to provide mana fixing in a multicolored environment. These lands are notable for their ability to enter the battlefield untapped only if the player controls at least two basic lands, a mechanical nod to the set's focus on land-based strategies.

The card was illustrated by the artist Adam Paquette, who utilized a moody, atmospheric style to capture the desolate, volcanic aesthetic of the Zendikar plane. The design intent was to offer a functional utility land that bridged the gap between early-game pacing and late-game power. Upon its release, it became a staple in various deck archetypes within the Standard format, valued by players for its consistency and thematic integration with the set’s broader mechanical identity.

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