Dismal Backwater — Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions about Dismal Backwater in MTG — View Dismal Backwater

What does Dismal Backwater do?

Dismal Backwater is a Land. Its Oracle text reads: "This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. T: Add U or B." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Dismal Backwater?

Dismal Backwater is a Land. It is a Common card from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm set.

What format is Dismal Backwater legal in?

Dismal Backwater is legal in: Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Historic. Learn more about Standard format in our wiki. Check Gatherer for the official rulings.

How much does Dismal Backwater cost?

The current market price for Dismal Backwater is approximately $0.17 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Dismal Backwater from?

Dismal Backwater was printed in Tarkir: Dragonstorm. Browse all cards from Tarkir: Dragonstorm.

Is Dismal Backwater good in Commander?

Yes, Dismal Backwater is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What cards are similar to Dismal Backwater?

There are 20 cards similar to Dismal Backwater with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Jwar Isle Refuge, Akoum Refuge, Thornwood Falls. View all cards similar to Dismal Backwater.

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