Underground Sea
Revised Edition 290 • rare
- Set
- Revised Edition
- Collector number
- 290
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Rob Alexander
- Market price
- $1,105.08
What it does
(tap: Add blue mana or black 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
Underground Sea was originally released in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as part of the initial dual land cycle. These cards were created to provide players with mana flexibility, tapping for either blue or black mana without the drawback of entering the battlefield tapped. This specific iteration, the Revised Edition, was released in 1994 as the third core set for the game, featuring the distinctive white-bordered aesthetic that defined the era.
The artwork for the card was provided by Rob Alexander, a prominent illustrator in the game's early years known for his atmospheric landscapes. Alexander intended the illustration to capture the duality of the card's nature, using dark, oceanic imagery to reflect the blend of blue and black magic. The card is now highly sought after by collectors and players of the Legacy and Vintage formats, both for its utility in competitive play and its inclusion on the Reserved List, which guarantees that it will never be reprinted in its original form.
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