Swamp
Magic 2015 261 • common
- Set
- Magic 2015
- Collector number
- 261
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jung Park
- Market price
- $0.17
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
The Swamp card from the Magic 2015 (M15) core set was released in July 2014, serving as a foundational element for the game's black mana mechanics. Like other basic lands in this set, it was designed to provide a consistent aesthetic experience that reinforced the set's thematic focus on iconic planeswalkers and the overarching narrative arc involving Garruk Wildspeaker. These cards were produced in massive quantities to ensure accessibility for players of all levels, functioning as essential utilities for deck construction within the Standard format.
The artwork for this specific iteration of the Swamp features the moody, atmospheric visuals characteristic of the Magic: The Gathering art direction team during this era. By commissioning digital painters to craft landscapes that evoke a sense of desolation and decay, Wizards of the Coast sought to maintain the visual identity of the swamp biome across different sets. Upon its release, the card was received primarily as a functional staple, praised for its clear readability and the thematic consistency it brought to the Magic 2015 player experience.
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