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Magic: The Gathering

Verdant Catacombs

Zendikar Rising Expeditions 8 • mythic

Set
Zendikar Rising Expeditions
Collector number
8
Rarity
Mythic
Type
Land
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Alayna Danner
Market price
$50.23
$50.23est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
10other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

tap, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Swamp or Forest card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricBanned
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Verdant Catacombs first appeared in the 2009 Zendikar set as a rare land card, designed to offer flexibility by allowing players to search their library for specific land types. The card became a staple of competitive play due to its efficiency in mana fixing, which is essential for multi-color deck strategies in formats like Modern and Legacy. Its mechanics reflect the high-risk, high-reward nature of the Zendikar expansion, which heavily emphasized land-based interactions and exploration.

The Zendikar Rising Expeditions version was released in 2020 as a special, premium reprint included in set booster boxes. This iteration features reimagined, stylized artwork by artist Volkan Baga, who moved away from the original grimy aesthetic to create a more polished, ethereal look. This variant was designed as a collector's showcase piece, utilizing a unique border treatment that mimics the appearance of ancient stone ruins to evoke the discovery of lost treasures within the game's lore.

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