The Desert of the Indomitable is a common foil land card from the 2017 Hour of Devastation set, featuring art by James Paick and card number 172.
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Hour of Devastation
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The Desert of the Indomitable, identified as card number 172, is a Common foil land from the 2017 Magic: The Gathering Hour of Devastation set. Designed by James Paick, this card serves as a functional Desert subtype land that enters the battlefield tapped. Its utility comes from its ability to generate green mana and a Cycling cost of one green mana, allowing players to discard it to draw a card, adding strategic flexibility to various deck archetypes. As a foil variant, it offers collectors a distinct shimmering finish compared to the nonfoil versions found in standard boosters. Enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out specific set codes like HOU to complete their collection or build themed decks around the set's Egyptian-inspired aesthetic. Collectors appreciate the precise artwork and the tangible quality of foil treatments, which enhance the visual appeal of the card. Whether for gameplay utility or set completion, this foil card represents a key component of the Hour of Devastation release.
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Desert of the Indomitable
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
James Paick
Card Stock
English
Foil
Land — Desert
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This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {G}. Cycling {1}{G} ({1}{G}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
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