Tainted Isle
Planechase 2012 128 • uncommon
- Set
- Planechase 2012
- Collector number
- 128
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Alan Pollack
- Market price
- $3.37
What it does
tap: Add colorless mana.
tap: Add blue mana or black mana. Activate only if you control a Swamp.
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
Tainted Isle was originally printed in the 2001 Judgment expansion for Magic: The Gathering and reappeared in the 2012 Planechase release. As part of a cycle of lands that offer a choice between colorless mana or colored mana at the cost of life, it serves a specific utility for decks that need to balance mana bases while managing their life total. The Planechase 2012 printing features updated frame styling to match the modern aesthetic of the era, retaining the functionality that made it a staple in budget-conscious multicolored decks.
The card's art was created by John Avon, a prolific illustrator known for his iconic landscape work throughout the game's history. Avon's design for Tainted Isle leans into the desolate, otherworldly theme of the card, utilizing his signature vibrant yet ominous palette to evoke a sense of corruption. Upon its introduction, the card was received as a functional, if modest, land option, valued by players for its flexibility in specific deck archetypes rather than as a centerpiece for competitive play.
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