Blackcleave Cliffs — Soot and Ore Tap
Blackcleave Cliffs is a straightforward utility land for decks that want reliable access to black and red mana. The card enters tapped unless you control two or fewer other lands so it rewards lean manabases and aggressive sequencing. In multiplayer Commander it is a pragmatic choice when you need a splash of either color without adding creature text or extra triggers.
As part of the Outlaws of Thunder Junction flavor, Blackcleave Cliffs reads like an industrial vein carved into hostile terrain. It pairs cleanly with fetch lands and mana rocks and fits into decks that value tempo over extra enters the battlefield effects. Experienced players will note its best use when you can lean on land counts to keep it untapped or when a single colored source will turn a good turn into a decisive one.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost — none
- Card Type Land
- Subtypes (none)
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) Blackcleave Cliffs enters the battlefield tapped unless you control two or fewer other lands. {T}: Add {B} or {R}.
- Power / Toughness —
- Loyalty —