Murkbound Mana Source
Fetid Pools is a practical dual land for decks that need both island and swamp mana. It enters the battlefield tapped which slows an early play but the reliability of producing either blue or black mana makes it a solid mid game drop. The artwork fits the set tone with a windswept, salt scarred marsh where slow rot fuels cunning plans rather than wild heroics.
The card also offers cycling for two which gives flexibility when you need to draw deeper instead of waiting on tapped mana. Use it in shells that value consistency and trading a turn for guaranteed color fixing. Experienced players will recognize its place in controlling strategies and in builds that can afford a tempo concession for cleaner mana later in the game.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – None
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Card Type – Land
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Subtypes – Island Swamp
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – ({T}: Add {U} or {B}.) Fetid Pools enters the battlefield tapped. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
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Power / Toughness – N A