The Swamp from Magic: The Gathering's Ninth Edition is a foundational Black mana source. This 2005 release remains a staple for TCG collectors and set builders.
Swamp
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ninth Edition
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Description
The Swamp, cataloged as card number 342 in the Ninth Edition release, serves as a fundamental Black mana source for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. Released in 2005, this basic land card is a cornerstone of the game's core mechanics, providing the essential resource needed to cast creatures and spells of the black color identity. Its straightforward design and utility make it an indispensable component for any player constructing decks, particularly those focusing on aggressive or control strategies that rely heavily on Black mana acceleration. Collectors value this Ninth Edition print for its historical significance within the Magic: The Gathering canon. As part of the large, widely distributed Ninth Edition set, this card represents a specific era of the game's evolution, appealing to those who appreciate the nostalgia and accessibility of modern classic sets. The card's basic land type ensures it remains relevant across various formats, maintaining its status as a practical and collectible item for hobbyists. Whether you are looking to complete a personal collection, build a new deck, or simply acquire a piece of TCG history, this card provides a tangible connection to the game's enduring legacy. By acquiring this card, collectors secure a verified piece of the 2005 release, contributing to a well-rounded and historically significant assembly of Magic artifacts.
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Card Details
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Swamp
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Larry Elmore
Card Stock
English
Basic Land — Swamp
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({T}: Add {B}.)










