Swamp
Shadowmoor 291 • common
- Set
- Shadowmoor
- Collector number
- 291
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Warren Mahy
- Market price
- $0.48
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 2008 as part of the Shadowmoor expansion for Magic: The Gathering, this Swamp serves as one of the basic lands defining the set's unique aesthetic. Shadowmoor depicted a plane caught in a perpetual, twisted twilight, shifting away from the traditional high-fantasy tropes of the previous Lorwyn block toward a more gothic, eerie atmosphere.
The card features artwork by the illustrator Jung Park, who utilized a moody, muted color palette to capture the corrupted, dark nature of the Shadowmoor landscape. The design was crafted to evoke a sense of unease and overgrown decay, which resonated with players as a distinct visual departure from the typical, often verdant, depictions of Swamps in the game's history.
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