Magic: The Gathering

Volcanic Island

30th Anniversary Edition 282 • rare

Set: 30th Anniversary Edition
Collector number: 282
Rarity: Rare
Type: Land
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Brian Snõddy
Market price: $370.86

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Market

What it's worth

$370.86market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$295.29 – $370.86 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This rare card from the anniversary collection serves as a commemorative window into the game's earliest foundations. Its dual-land functionality remains a cornerstone of strategic play, prized by collectors for its role in enabling complex deck construction through flexible mana production.

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Card face

What it does

(tap: Add blue mana or red mana.)

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

The 30th Anniversary Edition of Volcanic Island was released by Wizards of the Coast in 2022 to commemorate three decades of Magic: The Gathering. As a non-tournament legal celebration of the game's history, this set specifically reissued cards from the original 1993 Limited Edition Alpha and Beta printings, which are widely considered the most iconic and foundational releases in the history of the trading card game.

The design of this specific card maintains the classic dual-land illustration created by Brian Snodgrass for the original 1993 release. The artwork captures a primal, elemental landscape that serves as a cornerstone for the game's color-identity mechanics. While the 30th Anniversary version is printed with a modern card back and a commemorative gold foil stamp, it was intended as a high-end collector's tribute to the prestige and scarcity of the original Volcanic Island, which remains one of the most sought-after cards in the secondary market.

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