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White-black decks that need consistent dual-colored mana appreciate the flexibility this land provides, especially strategies running expensive spells like Kaya's Wrath or Teferi, Hero of Dominaria. The ability to produce colorless mana early game makes it superior to basic lands when you're not casting spells, while the hybrid activation allows you to fix your mana perfectly for double-pip requirements. Aggressive Orzhov decks benefit most since they can afford the tempo loss of spending mana to activate the second ability when racing opponents.Format Notes
Modern sees occasional play in Orzhov Midrange and control shells, though faster dual lands like Concealed Courtyard often take priority in competitive builds. Commander represents the strongest format for this card, where the slower pace makes the mana investment more reasonable and the color fixing more valuable. Legacy and Vintage rarely feature this land due to the abundance of more powerful options like Scrubland and the format's emphasis on efficient mana bases.Combos & Synergies
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth turns this into a true dual land by making it tap for black mana without additional cost. Knight of the White Orchid and other landfall-matters cards appreciate the flexibility of deploying this early as colorless mana, then activating it later when colors matter. Cabal Coffers strategies can include this as additional swamp-type lands when paired with Urborg for explosive mana generation.Featured in These Decks
- Scions & Spellcraft (FINAL FANTASY XIV) Commander
- Revival Trance (FINAL FANTASY VI) Commander
- Obscura Operation Commander
- Most Wanted Commander
- Mardu Surge Commander
- Growing Threat Commander
