Sunken Ruins
Shadowmoor 280 • rare
- Set
- Shadowmoor
- Collector number
- 280
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Warren Mahy
- Market price
- $12.09
What it does
tap: Add colorless mana.
blue mana or black mana, tap: Add blue mana blue mana, blue mana black mana, or black mana black mana.
Without the care of the tideshapers, the Lanes lie neglected. Some have flooded entire towns; others dried to cracked mud.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sunken Ruins was introduced in the Shadowmoor expansion for Magic: The Gathering, released in May 2008. As part of a cycle of 'filter lands' that can produce two different colors of mana, it was designed to support the set's emphasis on hybrid mana costs and multi-colored deck strategies. The card reflects the grim, gothic aesthetic of the Shadowmoor plane, a world trapped in an eternal, twilight state.
The atmospheric illustration was created by artist Jesper Ejsing. His work captures the eerie, submerged landscape that defines the setting, utilizing a muted, misty color palette to convey the isolation and decay of the environment. The card was well-received by the competitive community for its utility in mana stabilization and has remained a staple in various eternal formats due to its efficient design.
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