Swamp
Champions of Kamigawa 298 • common
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 298
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jim Nelson
- Market price
- $0.45
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 October 2004 as part of the Champions of Kamigawa expansion, this Swamp is a foundational piece of the set's unique aesthetic. The Kamigawa block was designed to explore Japanese mythology and folklore within the Magic: The Gathering multiverse, marking a distinct thematic departure from the high-fantasy tropes of previous sets. This specific basic land was intended to evoke the eerie, tranquil, and slightly unsettling atmosphere of Japan's ancient, mist-covered wetlands.
The artwork was commissioned from artist John Avon, a prolific and celebrated contributor to the game's landscape illustrations. Avon utilized his signature approach of balancing expansive, atmospheric lighting with subtle organic details to ground the card in the set's mystical tone. Upon release, the land was widely praised by the player base for its evocative composition and remains a staple for collectors who favor the distinct visual identity of the Kamigawa era.
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