Drifting Meadow, a classic white mana land from Magic: The Gathering's 1998 Anthologies set. This common card features the cycling mechanic and is a staple for vintage collectors.
Drifting Meadow
1998 • Magic: The Gathering • Anthologies
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Drifting Meadow is a foundational land card from the Magic: The Gathering Anthologies set, released in 1998. As card number 72 in the ATH set code, it serves as a reliable source of white mana for players and collectors alike. The card allows you to add one white mana to your mana pool when tapped, providing the essential resources needed to cast spells in the game. One of the most distinctive features of Drifting Meadow is its cycling ability. For two mana, players can discard this card to draw a new card from their deck. This mechanic adds strategic depth, allowing for card advantage and deck thinning without losing the land's primary function in future turns. This dual functionality has made it a versatile choice in various formats, appealing to both competitive players and vintage enthusiasts. Created by artist Bob Eggleton, the card represents a key part of Magic's early history. The Anthologies collection brought together reprints of popular cards from earlier sets, making this release a significant milestone for fans of the game. Collectors often seek out cards from this era to complete their Anthologies sets or to build vintage decks. Whether you are looking to enhance your collection or complete a specific set, Drifting Meadow remains a notable piece of TCG heritage. Its enduring popularity highlights the lasting impact of early Magic design on the trading card game community.
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Drifting Meadow
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Bob Eggleton
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English
Land
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This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {W}. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)


















