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The 2016 Zendikar Expeditions foil mythic rare Tectonic Edge card. This Number 44 land from Magic: The Gathering is a staple for strategic gameplay.

Tectonic Edge

2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Zendikar Expeditions

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Product Overview

Description

Produced by Wizards of the Coast for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, this card features a foil finish that distinguishes it within the Expeditions subset. The artistic design is credited to Raymond Swanland, adding visual appeal to the card's functional role in the game. In gameplay, Tectonic Edge serves as a versatile land that provides colorless mana when tapped. Its secondary ability allows a player to sacrifice the land to destroy a target nonbasic land, but this powerful effect can only be activated if an opponent controls four or more lands. This constraint makes the card a situational tool for disrupting an opponent's mana base rather than a consistent removal spell. Collectors value this card for its strategic utility and its status as a mythic rare within the Zendikar block. Whether you are looking to complete a set or add a powerful land to your collection, this card represents a key piece of the Zendikar era. For investors and hobbyists alike, the combination of mythic rarity and foil treatment creates a collectible item with lasting appeal. The card's design and mechanics reflect the innovative spirit of the 2016 release, making it a notable addition to any Magic: The Gathering library.

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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

2016

Series

Zendikar Expeditions

Card Number

#44

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Mythic Rare

Artist

Raymond Swanland

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Type

Land

Card Text

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{T}: Add {C}. {1}, {T}, Sacrifice this land: Destroy target nonbasic land. Activate only if an opponent controls four or more lands.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Tectonic Edge a mythic rare card?

Tectonic Edge is classified as a mythic rare in the Zendikar Expeditions set, indicating its lower print run and higher value compared to common or uncommon cards. This rarity status often makes it a target for serious collectors and competitive players alike.

How does the Zendikar Expeditions subset differ from the base set?

The Zendikar Expeditions subset features special parallel versions of cards from the original Zendikar block, including foil treatments and unique borders. These variations are printed in lower quantities, making them more desirable for collectors seeking to complete specialized sets.

What is the primary strategic use of Tectonic Edge?

Tectonic Edge is primarily used to disrupt an opponent's mana base by destroying a nonbasic land, but only when the opponent controls four or more lands. It also functions as a basic land, providing colorless mana to support your own spells and abilities.

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