# Mountain (Starter 1999) This basic land represents an important transitional moment in Magic's history. Starter 1999 was designed as an entry point for new players, making these Mountains significant for understanding how Wizards approached teaching the game. Collectors value Starter products for their distinct artwork and design philosophy, even though they're common cards. The nonfoil version remains affordable and accessible, making it practical for those building complete set collections. While not rare or particularly scarce, these Mountains appeal to players interested in Magic's educational products and the visual evolution of basic lands. They're straightforward additions to casual collections rather than investment pieces.