Sunken Hollow

Description

The Sunken Hollow foil promo (card number 249s) is a Land — Island Swamp from the 2015 Battle for Zendikar Promos set. Released in 2015 as part of the Battle for Zendikar Promos series, this card identifies as a Rare land type with a distinct foil finish. It functions as both an Island and a Swamp, allowing players to produce either black or blue mana by tapping the card. From a gameplay perspective, the card offers strategic utility. Its ability states that it enters the battlefield tapped unless you already control two or more basic lands. This condition encourages deck builders to include basic lands in their lists to ensure consistent mana availability during the early turns of a game. The card carries a mana value of zero, reflecting its role as a land rather than a creature or spell. The Battle for Zendikar Promos set includes this card, which enters tapped unless you control two or more basic lands. The card is illustrated by Adam Paquette, whose artwork defines the visual identity of this release. The flavor text references the continent of Tazeem, where rushing waters plunge through narrow canyons into mist-cloaked lakes, grounding the card in the set's fantasy setting. Collectors seeking to complete their Battle for Zendikar series or acquire rare foil versions will find this card to be a valuable addition to their library. The combination of its dual land functionality and its status as a promotional release makes it a sought-after item for those who appreciate the mechanical and aesthetic depth of the game.