Swamp
Khans of Tarkir 261 • common
- Set
- Khans of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 261
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Adam Paquette
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
(tap: Add black mana.)
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
This Swamp card, numbered 261, was released in 2014 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion set Khans of Tarkir. The set was designed to evoke a warlord-themed, clan-based world inspired by the history and culture of the Silk Road and the Mongolian steppe, marking a shift toward distinct, rugged landscapes in card illustrations. This particular Swamp captures the desolate, craggy aesthetic of the Abzan Houses, a faction characterized by endurance and ancestral fortification.
The artwork was commissioned from Adam Paquette, a frequent contributor to the game whose landscapes are known for their atmospheric lighting and environmental scale. In this piece, Paquette aimed to reflect the harsh, arid nature of the Tarkir terrain, moving away from the traditional, swampy marshes of earlier sets to emphasize the gritty, fortified nature of the world. The design was well-received by the player base for its departure from standard tropes, helping to establish the visual identity of the Tarkir block.
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