Taiga
Limited Edition Alpha 282 • rare
- Set
- Limited Edition Alpha
- Collector number
- 282
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Rob Alexander
- Market price
- €4,391.72
What it does
(tap: Add red mana or green mana.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Taiga was released in 1993 as part of Limited Edition Alpha, the inaugural print run of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game designed by Richard Garfield and published by Wizards of the Coast. Conceived as a strategic resource to generate mana for land-based gameplay, the card represents one of the ten original 'Dual Lands' that occupy a foundational place in the game's history. The illustration was created by Brian Snoddy, whose distinct, painterly style helped define the gritty, high-fantasy aesthetic of the early game sets.
The card is widely regarded for its mechanical utility, as it provides access to two different colors of mana without requiring the player to sacrifice tempo. Upon release, the Limited Edition Alpha set was produced in very limited quantities, making it an immediate point of interest for early adopters. While the game was initially received as a niche hobby for strategy enthusiasts, the rarity and gameplay efficiency of cards like Taiga have since cemented them as staples in the legacy of collectible gaming culture.
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