Swamp
Zendikar 239 • common
- Set
- Zendikar
- Collector number
- 239
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jung Park
- 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 the 2009 set Zendikar, this Swamp card was part of a landmark initiative by Wizards of the Coast to introduce full-art basic lands into standard expansion sets. Designed to evoke the adventurous, expedition-heavy theme of the Zendikar plane, the full-art aesthetic allowed the artwork to dominate the frame, stripping away the traditional text box to showcase the setting's immersive landscape.
Artist Jung Park created the illustration, leaning into a moody, atmospheric aesthetic that emphasizes the rugged, dangerous beauty of the swamp environment. The card was met with widespread acclaim from the Magic: The Gathering community, becoming a staple for players and collectors who value visual storytelling. Its enduring popularity is evidenced by its repeated inclusion in subsequent sets and its status as a foundational piece of modern Magic art direction.
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