Swamp
Scars of Mirrodin 239 • common
- Set
- Scars of Mirrodin
- Collector number
- 239
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Lars Grant-West
- Market price
- $0.18
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
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Swamp on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Released in October 2010 as part of the Scars of Mirrodin expansion for Magic: The Gathering, this basic Swamp card represents the return of the plane of Mirrodin, now infected by the metallic corruption of the Phyrexians. The set was designed to explore the thematic clash between the natural metallic perfection of the original plane and the invasive, biological horror of Phyrexian oil, reflecting a pivotal moment in the game's broader narrative arc.
The artwork for this specific card, numbered 239, was created by the artist Jung Park. In line with the set's aesthetic goal of showcasing a landscape transformed by contagion, Park focused on dark, twisted forms that emphasize the desolation of the environment. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its atmospheric departure from traditional swamp tropes, contributing to the distinct visual identity of the Scars of Mirrodin block.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Swamp
Swamp is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Scars of Mirrodin 239 • common. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Swamp on collecto.rs?
Swamp doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Swamp?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Swamp catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Swamp is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
