Magic: The Gathering

Swamp

Collectors' Edition 294 • common

Set: Collectors' Edition
Collector number: 294
Rarity: Common
Type: Land
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Dan Frazier
Market price: $6.70

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Market

What it's worth

$6.70market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$4.25 – $6.70 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card stands out as a unique piece of history from a special release that differentiates its aesthetic from standard game cards. As a common card, it provides a fundamental element of play while serving as a distinct record of a specific era in the game's evolution.

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Card face

What it does

(tap: Add black mana.)

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Swamp card from the 1993 Collectors' Edition set was released in late 1993 as part of a non-tournament-legal boxed set intended for collectors who had missed out on the original limited printings of Magic: The Gathering. This release provided a way for enthusiasts to obtain iconic cards from the game's earliest iterations, all featuring a distinct gold-bordered back to differentiate them from standard gameplay cards.

The artwork for this particular Swamp was originally created by Christopher Rush for the Alpha and Beta sets, showcasing the dark, foreboding aesthetic that defined early Magic landscapes. Rush, one of the most prolific early contributors to the game, aimed to establish a visceral and immersive visual language for the game's base resources, and his work remains among the most recognizable in the history of the game's illustration.

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