Swamp
Zendikar 238 • common
- Set
- Zendikar
- Collector number
- 238
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $0.80
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 numbered 238 from the 2009 Magic: The Gathering set Zendikar was produced by Wizards of the Coast as part of a landmark 'full-art' cycle. This design choice was intended to emphasize the set's central theme of exploration and the untamed, primordial nature of the plane of Zendikar. By removing the traditional text box frame, the art was allowed to bleed to the edges of the card, creating a more immersive visual experience for players.
The artwork for this specific Swamp was illustrated by Veronique Meunier, who contributed to the set's distinctive aesthetic of overgrown, alien landscapes. The illustration depicts a sprawling, misty marshland characteristic of Zendikar’s volatile environment. Upon its release, the full-art lands were received with significant enthusiasm by the player base, eventually becoming a recurring feature in sets where the setting's geography is a primary narrative focus.
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