Perilous Landscape — Tactical Fixing from Tarkir
Perilous Landscape is a practical utility land that delivers reliable colorless mana and on demand basic land fixing. Experienced players will appreciate the simple tempo tradeoff: tap for one colorless when you need it, or pay the cost of sacrificing the land to tutor a basic Island, Mountain, or Plains and drop it onto the battlefield tapped. It reads like a toolbox answer for decks that juggle three colors and want predictable access to those basics without overcommitting slots to nonbasics.
In Commander games where resource management matters, Perilous Landscape gives you flexible midgame options. Use it as a stopgap source of mana early and convert it into a guaranteed basic when you need color more than a land slot. The cycling ability adds another layer of utility if you draw it late; discard to draw and potentially hit other answers. Practical, straightforward, and aligned with Tarkir's feel of controlled risk, this card fits into multicolor builds that value consistency.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – None
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Card Type – Land
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – {T}: Add {C}.
{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic Island, Mountain, or Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Cycling {R}{W}{U} ({R}{W}{U}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
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Power / Toughness – N A
