# Forest (Secret Lair Drop) This Forest represents a curious collector moment. Secret Lair brought premium basic lands to players who typically viewed them as bulk commons, fundamentally shifting how collectors approach them. The rare designation here signals special art or treatment rather than gameplay scarcity—Forests remain mechanically identical across printings. Collectors debate Secret Lair basics differently than traditional ones. Some appreciate them as accessible entry points into premium Magic products, while others view them as unnecessary luxury versions of utility cards. The etched foil variant adds another layer of consideration for those tracking different finishes. For most collectors, these lands matter less for gameplay value and more as indicators of how Magic's product strategy has evolved toward treating basics as collectible objects.