# Island (Zendikar) Zendikar's Island represents a pivotal moment in Magic's history as one of the first basic lands printed with the full-art treatment that defined the set's visual identity. Collectors appreciate this card for its striking landscape illustration, which departs from the traditional framed format most players grew accustomed to. The common rarity means copies are abundant and affordable, making it accessible for those building playsets or collecting the complete Zendikar cycle. While the nonfoil version listed here lacks the premium appeal of foil variants, it remains a foundational piece of the set's aesthetic legacy. For many collectors, assembling a full art basic land set from Zendikar holds nostalgic value and represents an important evolution in Magic's design philosophy.