Swamp
Hachette UK 8 • common
- Set
- Hachette UK
- Collector number
- 8
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Bob Eggleton
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 released as a serialized partwork series intended to introduce new players to the game’s mechanics and rich lore. Distributed through newsagents across the United Kingdom, the collection provided curated decks and informational inserts that walked collectors through the distinct identities of the five color identities in Magic, with the Swamp card serving as a foundational component of the Black mana resource set.
The art featured on these foundational basic lands was selected from Wizards of the Coast’s extensive archives, specifically utilizing established illustrations that define the macabre, gothic aesthetic associated with the Swamp environment. By repurposing iconic, previously released artwork, the collection aimed for visual consistency, ensuring that newcomers were exposed to the classic atmospheric styles—characterized by murky waters and twisted flora—that have anchored the game's identity since its 1993 inception.
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