Zendikar Rising set symbol
The Zendikar Rising expansion symbol (ZNR, 2020) sits on the right of the type line on modern frames — match that glyph to the icon on this page, not a later reprint of the same characters.
Set code
znr
Released
Sep 2020
Cards
392
Type
Expansion
Lookalikes & traps
Binder piles mix Zendikar Rising with adjacent Standard sets. Silhouette first, then ZNR, before you trust a lot listing title. Also watch foil vs nonfoil: sheen does not change which set Zendikar Rising is.
Confirm after the icon
Bottom information line should show collector number + set code ZNR (and usually a C/U/R/M rarity letter). On Zendikar Rising / Sea Gate Restoration, mismatch between listing title and ZNR is the usual bait-and-switch.
How to identify Zendikar Rising cards
- 1
Start with the Zendikar Rising glyph silhouette; art style alone will not separate this expansion product from guests and remasters.
- 2
Read rarity from symbol color on Zendikar Rising: black common, silver uncommon, gold rare, orange mythic — foil sheen does not change it.
- 3
Confirm set code ZNR and the collector number on the information line under the text box.
- 4
Finish with a Tappr scan when Zendikar Rising / Sea Gate Restoration appears under multiple set codes in the same lot.
Rarity by symbol color
Modern rarity colors on the Zendikar Rising symbol: black common (white only in rare one-set exceptions like Dominaria), silver uncommon, gold rare, orange/red-orange mythic. Foil, showcase, and borderless treatments keep the same rarity color — they change finish/frame, not the C/U/R/M letter.
Legend shows the modern post-Exodus palette. Pre-Exodus sets and special rarities (for example Time Spiral purple timeshifted) follow the rarity reading above — not this swatch row alone.
FAQ
What does the Zendikar Rising set symbol look like?
The Zendikar Rising expansion symbol (ZNR, 2020) sits on the right of the type line on modern frames — match that glyph to the icon on this page, not a later reprint of the same characters. Reprints of Zendikar Rising / Sea Gate Restoration under other codes keep different glyphs — match the icon, then ZNR.
What is the Zendikar Rising set code?
The set code is ZNR. It appears with the collector number on modern cards. If you see a different code, you are not holding the Zendikar Rising printing even when the name matches.
How do I read rarity on a Zendikar Rising card?
Modern rarity colors on the Zendikar Rising symbol: black common (white only in rare one-set exceptions like Dominaria), silver uncommon, gold rare, orange/red-orange mythic. Foil, showcase, and borderless treatments keep the same rarity color — they change finish/frame, not the C/U/R/M letter.
How do I confirm a Zendikar Rising card quickly?
Icon match → rarity reading for this era → ZNR + collector number. Binder piles mix Zendikar Rising with adjacent Standard sets. Silhouette first, then ZNR, before you trust a lot listing title.. Tappr can finish the printing match when the listing is ambiguous.
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