What is the Beatdown Box Set in Magic: The Gathering?

The Beatdown Box Set is a 2000 release that includes a curated selection of cards from various Magic: The Gathering sets, designed to provide a complete introductory experience for players.

What is the function of the Swamp card in gameplay?

The Swamp is a basic land card that allows players to produce black mana, which is required to cast spells and activate abilities associated with the black color identity.

Is the Swamp card #82 considered a rare collectible?

As a basic land card, the Swamp is common in terms of distribution, but it holds collector value as part of the complete Beatdown Box Set and represents the foundational design of the game.

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The #82 Swamp from the 2000 Magic: The Gathering Beatdown Box Set, a classic basic land card essential for any collection of early TCG essentials.

Swamp

2000 • Magic: The Gathering • Beatdown Box Set

2000 Magic: The Gathering Beatdown Box Set

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Raw/Ungraded Market: $1.32

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Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)Last Updated Sep 16, 2026Check Price Guide

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Condition	Value	Source	Trend	Price Details
	$1.32Sep 16, 2026	Guide Estimate	+2.3%
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) Estimate: $1.32, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Sep 16, 2026Few comparable observations are available, so this estimate may be less reliable. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $1.29 to $1.32 across 3 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 16, 2026: 2.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.

$1.32Sep 16, 2026
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
+2.3%
Price Details
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)
Estimate: $1.32, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Sep 16, 2026Few comparable observations are available, so this estimate may be less reliable.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $1.29 to $1.32 across 3 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 16, 2026: 2.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.

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TCGplayer Market (reference) · Guide Estimate evidence · captured Sep 16, 2026

Each point is the last stored observation that day for this printing, condition, grader, autograph status and source. Gaps mean no observation; guide estimates and asking prices are not completed sales.

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Description

The 2000 Magic: The Gathering Beatdown Box Set Swamp card #82 represents a cornerstone of early trading card game design. As a basic land card, it provides the black mana necessary to cast spells associated with that color identity. Released during a pivotal era for the game, this card is part of a curated collection designed to introduce players to the core mechanics of the franchise. Collectors often seek out cards from the Beatdown Box Set for their historical significance in the evolution of Magic: The Gathering. This release features artwork by John Avon, adding artistic value to the functional gameplay role of the card. The simplicity of the basic land format allows it to serve as a timeless piece for enthusiasts who appreciate the foundational elements of the game. For those building a comprehensive library of Magic: The Gathering cards, including this Swamp is a logical step. It represents the essential resources that drive gameplay, making it a practical addition for both new and veteran collectors. The Beatdown Box Set itself was created to provide a complete experience, and this card plays a vital role in that ecosystem. Whether you are focusing on set completion, historical preservation, or simply the aesthetic of early TCG design, this card fits seamlessly into a curated collection.

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