Identify the 1998 World Championship Decks Wasteland card (br330) from Magic: The Gathering, featuring the artist Una Fricker and its distinctive land-sacrifice ability.
Wasteland
1998 • Magic: The Gathering • World Championship Decks
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This uncommon land card, illustrated by Una Fricker, represents a pivotal moment in the game’s history, offering collectors a tangible piece of the 1998 competitive landscape. Unlike standard expansions, World Championship Decks were created from actual tournament-legal cards, giving this br330 print a direct connection to high-level play during that era. Wasteland is renowned for its powerful effect, allowing the player to sacrifice the land to destroy a target nonbasic land. This mechanic made it a staple in many aggressive and control decks, significantly influencing the meta of the late 1990s. For collectors, owning this card means holding a piece of that strategic evolution. The card’s design and functionality remain iconic among Magic enthusiasts, making it a sought-after item for those who appreciate the depth and complexity of the game’s early years. Whether you are a historian of the game, a collector of vintage sets, or a player interested in the roots of modern mechanics, the br330 Wasteland offers a compelling addition to your collection. Its status as an uncommon card from a limited, event-specific release adds to its appeal for those who value the provenance and context of their cards.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Wasteland
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Una Fricker
Card Stock
English
Land
Card Text
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{T}: Add {C}. {T}, Sacrifice this land: Destroy target nonbasic land.
"The land promises nothing and keeps its promise." —Oracle *en*-Vec
