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Tropical Island
LEA · Limited Edition Alpha #283 · Rare · released 1993-08-05
Land — Forest Island
({T}: Add {G} or {U}.)
Tropical Island is a rare land from Limited Edition Alpha (1993). It has been printed 16 times across 15 sets, from 1993 to 2022. Recent market prices range from $320.05 to $1200.00 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
Format legality
Where you can play Tropical Island in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (16)
Prices range from $320.05 to $1200.00 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Collectors' Edition at $320.05.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Edition Alpha This page | 283 | Rare | — | — |
| Limited Edition Beta | 284 | Rare | — | — |
| Unlimited Edition | 284 | Rare | $1049.99 | — |
| Intl. Collectors' Edition | 284 | Rare | — | — |
| Collectors' Edition | 284 | Rare | $320.05 | — |
| Foreign Black Border | 288 | Rare | $1200.00 | — |
| Revised Edition | 288 | Rare | $593.21 | — |
| Summer Magic / Edgar | 288 | Rare | — | — |
| Masters Edition III | 213 | Rare | — | — |
| Masters Edition IV | 254 | Rare | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos | 43620 | Rare | — | — |
| Vintage Masters | 321 | Rare | — | — |
| Legacy Championship | 2019 | Mythic | — | — |
| Jumpstart: Historic Horizons | 792 | Rare | — | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 576 | Rare | — | — |
| 30th Anniversary Edition | 279 | Rare | — | — |
More from Limited Edition Alpha
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2008-10-01This has the mana abilities associated with both of its basic land types.
- 2008-10-01This has basic land types, but it isn't a basic land. Things that affect basic lands don't affect it. Things that affect basic land types do.
Frequently asked questions
Is Tropical Island legal in Commander?
Yes — Tropical Island is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Tropical Island legal in?
Tropical Island is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Tropical Island been printed?
Tropical Island has been printed 16 times across 15 sets, from 1993 to 2022.
What is the cheapest printing of Tropical Island?
The cheapest printing is Collectors' Edition (#284) at about $320.05.
Who illustrated Tropical Island?
This printing of Tropical Island was illustrated by Jesper Myrfors.