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Polluted Delta is a Mythic Rare foil land card from the 2015 Zendikar Expeditions set for Magic: The Gathering, designed to accelerate mana development.

Polluted Delta

2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Zendikar Expeditions

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Product Overview

Description

The Polluted Delta card, numbered 17 in the 2015 Zendikar Expeditions set, serves as a pivotal land source for Magic: The Gathering players seeking specific mana types. Created by artist Véronique Meignaud, this Mythic Rare foil card offers a powerful ability that allows the owner to search their library for either an Island or a Swamp, placing it directly onto the battlefield before shuffling. This flexibility makes it a cornerstone for decks requiring dual-colored mana foundations. As part of the Zendikar Expeditions subset, this release features a distinct foil treatment that distinguishes it from standard prints, appealing to collectors who value unique artistic finishes within the TCG. The card’s design emphasizes its role as a resource generator, crucial for maintaining momentum in competitive play. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Zendikar Expeditions checklist or to add a high-rarity foil to their collection. The card’s utility in gameplay, combined with its status as a Mythic Rare, ensures its continued relevance among both players and investors in the collectible card market. Whether you are looking to enhance your strategic options or add a foil finish to your portfolio, Polluted Delta remains a significant entry in the Zendikar era.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2015

Series

Zendikar Expeditions

Card Number

#17

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Mythic Rare

Artist

Véronique Meignaud

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Type

Land

Card Text

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{T}, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for an Island or Swamp card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What mana types does Polluted Delta provide?

Polluted Delta allows you to search your library for either an Island or a Swamp card, providing access to both blue and black mana sources.

Is Polluted Delta a foil card in the Zendikar Expeditions set?

Yes, the Polluted Delta card from the 2015 Zendikar Expeditions set is printed with a foil finish, distinguishing it as a Mythic Rare variant.

Who illustrated the Polluted Delta card?

The artwork for Polluted Delta was created by Véronique Meignaud, adding to the visual appeal of the Zendikar Expeditions expansion.

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