Swamp
New Phyrexia 170 • common
- Set
- New Phyrexia
- Collector number
- 170
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Lars Grant-West
- Market price
- $0.32
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
Released in May 2011 as part of the New Phyrexia set, this Swamp card represents the final chapter of the Scars of Mirrodin block. The set depicts the complete conquest of the plane of Mirrodin by the Phyrexians, a metallic, biomechanical nightmare race. The aesthetic shift during this block involved moving from the natural, verdant environments of Mirrodin to the twisted, oil-slicked, and industrial landscape of New Phyrexia.
The artwork for this specific card was commissioned by Wizards of the Coast to reflect the dark, oppressive atmosphere of the plane's transformation. As a basic land, it serves as a functional piece of gameplay mechanics while acting as a narrative vessel for the set's grim visual identity. It was well-received by players for its stark, stylized depiction of the Phyrexian corruption, fitting seamlessly into the horror-themed lore that defined the set's release.
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