Cavernous Maw — Turn Your Cave into a Threat
Cavernous Maw is a Cave land that pulls double duty as a mana source and a surprise attacker. Tap to add colorless mana when you need to fuel artifacts or colorless costs. For two mana you can animate the Maw into a 3/3 Elemental creature until end of turn while it remains a Cave land; that activation requires a board state where your other Caves plus Cave cards in your graveyard total three or more.
This card fits neatly into graveyard synergies and Cave themed decks from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan. Use it to bolster board presence without sacrificing utility as a land. Cavernous Maw rewards deck construction that prioritizes recursion and multiple Cave sources so the creature mode becomes a reliable part of your turn plan.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – None
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Card Type – Land
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Subtypes – Cave
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – {T}: Add {C}. 2: Cavernous Maw becomes a 3/3 Elemental creature until end of turn. It’s still a Cave land. Activate only if the number of other Caves you control plus the number of Cave cards in your graveyard is three or greater.
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Power / Toughness – Not applicable