This land is one of the best-balanced out there, having a powerful ability, while being just slow enough for fairness
Altered Basics The artistic side of the Magic community absolutely loves altering cards to fit their own style and preferences
tidaldreams September 13, 2025, 6:38pm 14 you have an entire subreddit thinking its a real sale: wouldnt even bother trying to correcting them if youve got modern junk to dump 8 Likes tidaldreams September 13, 2025, 6:42pm 16 theres lots of stuff that get sold on pwcc that they repost on their ig years later without the date it was sold codytcas September 13, 2025, 6:48pm 17 Maybe its just a coincidence but there have been TONS of cards Im keeping an eye on on PWCC, that arent getting paid for and are being relisted, sometimes multiple times
Mercadian Masques was also unique in that it was the first time basic lands could come in foils, as well as the first set to come out after the cut-off for the Reserved List was decided
This reminds me of the Born of the Gods archetype cycle which makes premium abilities like hexproof completely one-sided, and with Drana and Linvala, you've got power over the table's activated abilities in your command zone
Collectors prize this card for its rarity and the dynamic portrayal of one of the most popular characters in the One Piece universe
