# 1997 Magic: The Gathering Visions #164

> The Jungle Basin (Visions #164) is an uncommon land card from Magic: The Gathering's 1997 Visions expansion, offering flexible green and colorless mana generation.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 1997
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Visions
- **Card number**: #164
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Released in 1997 as part of the Visions expansion, the Jungle Basin is an uncommon land card from Magic: The Gathering that provides flexible mana production. Identified by card number 164 in the set, this land enters the battlefield tapped and can produce either colorless or green mana, making it a functional addition to green-based decks. The card features a unique mechanic where it enters tapped and requires the player to sacrifice it unless they return an untapped Forest to their hand, adding a strategic layer to its deployment. Collectors often seek out the Jungle Basin for its historical significance in the Visions era and its gameplay utility. The card remains a notable piece of Magic history, appealing to both casual players and serious collectors of vintage sets.

## FAQ

### What is the Jungle Basin card in Magic: The Gathering?

Jungle Basin is an uncommon land card from the 1997 Visions expansion. It produces one colorless and one green mana but enters tapped and has a sacrifice trigger if you cannot return a Forest.

### Who illustrated the Jungle Basin card?

The Jungle Basin card features artwork by John Avon, who created the visual design for this entry in the Visions set.

### How does the Jungle Basin function in gameplay?

This land produces {C}{G} mana. It enters tapped, and if you don't sacrifice it upon entering, you must return an untapped Forest you control to its owner's hand.

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