Ruins of Oran-Rief

Description

The Ruins of Oran-Rief is a distinctive land card from the 2016 Oath of the Gatewatch expansion, identified by card number 176 in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As a rare foil print, this card stands out in any collection due to its shimmering finish and strategic utility. Designed by Jason Felix, the card serves as a functional resource for players building colorless-centric decks. This land enters the battlefield tapped, providing a steady source of colorless mana when activated. Its primary ability allows players to add one colorless mana, making it a reliable foundation for early-game strategies. Additionally, the card offers a secondary utility ability: by tapping it, a player can place a +1/+1 counter on a colorless creature that entered the battlefield that turn. This dual functionality makes Ruins of Oran-Rief a flexible asset in both competitive play and casual games. Collectors often seek out the foil variant of this card for its aesthetic appeal and rarity within the Oath of the Gatewatch set. The card’s design reflects the artistic style of the era, with Jason Felix’s illustration adding visual depth to the piece. Whether you are completing a full set of Oath of the Gatewatch cards or looking to add a powerful land to your collection, this card offers both collectibility and gameplay value. The foil treatment enhances its visual impact, making it a standout addition to any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast’s inventory.