Squandered Resources
Visions 137 • rare
- Set
- Visions
- Collector number
- 137
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- black mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Romas Kukalis
- Market price
- $89.45
What it does
Sacrifice a land: Add one mana of any type the sacrificed land could produce.
"He traded sand for skins, skins for gold, gold for life. In the end, he traded life for sand."— Afari, *Tales*
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Squandered Resources was released in 1996 as part of the Visions expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to explore themes of environmental conflict and sacrifice within the game's lore, reflecting a period where the development team sought to push the mechanical boundaries of mana production and resource management.
The card features artwork by Romas Kukalis, a prominent fantasy illustrator known for his atmospheric and moody compositions. Kukalis sought to capture the feeling of desolation and desperation suggested by the card's name, depicting a barren landscape that mirrors the card's mechanic of discarding lands to gain immediate power. Upon its release, the card was received as a high-skill ceiling enchantment that rewarded players for calculating long-term losses against short-term strategic advantages.
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About Squandered Resources
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