Swamp
Core Set 2020 · #272

Swamp

Swamp is a Common Basic Land — Swamp from Core Set 2020 (272) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost 0 CMC. Color identity: B. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.22 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.22
Cardmarket trend €0.06
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Swamp suits collectors and players working on Core Set 2020 who need the Common slot. Basic lands vary widely by art and set symbol; match the collector number and finish to avoid overpaying for the wrong frame.

What is Swamp from Core Set 2020?

Swamp is a Basic Land — Swamp in Core Set 2020 numbered 272. Mana cost 0 CMC. Color identity: B. Swamp (272) from Core Set 2020 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Core Set 2020.

What is Swamp worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.22 for Swamp. Low and high spread runs $0.22 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.06; foil: $0.22; Normal: $0.18. This printing is from Core Set 2020. Collector number 272 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetCore Set 2020
Number272
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.22
Cardmarket EUR€0.06
cardmarket $0.06
foil $0.22
Normal $0.18

How collectible is Swamp?

Swamp is a Common printing in Core Set 2020. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Core Set 2020. Collector number 272 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

What are the key details for Swamp?

Swamp lists as Basic Land — Swamp. Artist: Jonas De Ro. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Core Set 2020. Collector number 272 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Swamp (272) from Core Set 2020 should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Swamp is catalogued as Common Basic Land — Swamp in Core Set 2020, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.22 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.06; foil: $0.22; Normal: $0.18).
  • Mana cost 0 CMC and type line Basic Land — Swamp help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $0.22 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Swamp from Core Set 2020?

Swamp is a Common Basic Land — Swamp from Core Set 2020 numbered 272 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Swamp worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.22 for ungraded Swamp. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Swamp?

Swamp is catalogued as Common in Core Set 2020. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Swamp legal in Commander or Standard?

Swamp shows format legality in standard, future, historic, timeless based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Swamp near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.22. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.