Swamp
Hachette UK 22 • common
- Set
- Hachette UK
- Collector number
- 22
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Larry Elmore
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 Hachette UK Magic: The Gathering card collection was a multi-part series released to introduce European audiences to the mechanics and lore of the game through structured, issue-based distribution. This specific Swamp card, numbered 22, was included in the early releases of the series to ensure players had access to essential basic lands required for deck building. The project functioned as an entry point for newcomers, providing curated sets of cards alongside instructional booklets detailing the game's expansive fantasy world.
The artwork for this card was created by Larry Elmore, a seminal fantasy illustrator known for his extensive contributions to the Dungeons & Dragons aesthetic. Elmore's design for this Swamp utilizes his signature approach to landscape, emphasizing atmospheric lighting and a classic high-fantasy mood. The illustration was received as a quintessential example of early Magic: The Gathering art, favoring a romanticized and painterly style that helped establish the visual identity of the game’s primary land types during its formative years.
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