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Magic: The Gathering

Volrath's Stronghold

World Championship Decks 1999 js143 • rare

Set
World Championship Decks 1999
Collector number
js143
Rarity
Rare
Type
Land
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Kev Walker
Finish
Gold
Market price
$40.18
$40.18est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
2other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

tap: Add colorless mana.

1 generic mana black mana, tap: Put target creature card from your graveyard on top of your library.

The seed of a world's evil.
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

Volrath's Stronghold was originally released in the 1998 expansion set Stronghold as a rare card. The version featured here originates from the 1999 World Championship Decks, a series of preconstructed products designed to replicate the exact deck lists used by top-tier players at the Magic: The Gathering World Championship. These cards are distinct from standard printings due to their gold-bordered backs, facsimile signatures on the face of the card, and non-tournament legal status.

The card was designed by Mike Elliott and features illustration by Greg Staples. Mechanically, it is regarded as a powerful utility land that allows players to recur creatures from their graveyard to the top of their library. Within the context of the 1999 World Championship decks, the card was included to provide recurring resource management and graveyard synergy, cementing its reputation as a staple for both competitive play and commander formats.

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