Snow-Covered Swamp
Coldsnap 153 • common
- Set
- Coldsnap
- Collector number
- 153
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Rob Alexander
- Market price
- $1.83
What it does
(tap: Add black mana.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Snow-Covered Swamp was released in 2006 as part of the Coldsnap expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set was unique in the game's history, designed as a thematic 'lost set' that followed the 1995 Ice Age and Alliances expansions, utilizing a top-down design philosophy centered on the mechanics of snow-themed cards. It was created to provide a nostalgic return to the high-fantasy, glacial aesthetic that defined the mid-90s era of the game.
The illustration was provided by long-time Magic contributor Rob Alexander, known for his foundational work on the game's original basic lands. His approach for this card emphasized the bleak, frozen desolation of a swamp gripped by an unnatural, eternal winter, utilizing muted tones and jagged ice formations to differentiate it from the standard, lush swamps found in core sets. It remains a staple for players building decks around snow-synergy mechanics.
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