Bristling Backwoods (OTJ #253)
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Bristling Backwoods is a common printing from Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ #253), a Land — Desert. Illustrated by Viko Menezes.
Card text
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, it deals 1 damage to target opponent.
{T}: Add {R} or {G}.
"The cacti have it right. Always carry water."
—Pioneer journal of Big Ralph
Details
| Type | Land — Desert |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ) |
| Collector number | 253 |
| Artist | Viko Menezes |
| Released | 2024-04-19 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.28, foil $0.32 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- April 12, 2024 — Desert is a land subtype with no special meaning. It doesn’t grant the land an intrinsic mana ability. Other cards may care about which lands are Deserts.
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