<p>The only thing that matters for card legality is the name. Whether it's a "Forest" or "Grizzly Bears", the set that it was printed in is irrelevant; all that matters is if "Forest" is legal in the current format.</p>

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2015-03-17T15:06:58.503Z
With the usual restrictions on card legality. (Black or white border, rounded corners, not marked, etc) You can even use the lands from the Unhinged.
ikegami
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GendoIkari
<p>bit of a  Magic n00b here. I was wondering, can I use basic lands that are not currently in standard? (eg dragon's maze) I just thought this might be  thing as no matter what set ut's in, basic lands do the same.</p>

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Can I use lands from previous sets?
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# Can I use lands from previous sets?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2015-03-16)

bit of a Magic n00b here. I was wondering, can I use basic lands that are not currently in standard? (eg dragon's maze) I just thought this might be thing as no matter what set ut's in, basic lands do the same.

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### Answer by username_1 on 2015-03-16. Score: 1 | Accepted answer

The only thing that matters for card legality is the name. Whether it's a "Forest" or "Grizzly Bears", the set that it was printed in is irrelevant; all that matters is if "Forest" is legal in the current format.

> **Comments:**
> **username_2**: With the usual restrictions on card legality. (Black or white border, rounded corners, not marked, etc) You can even use the lands from the Unhinged.  

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