Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge is a utility land that trades tempo for a burst of hybrid black red mana. It changes the cadence of a late game when you invest one mana and a tap to convert into a combined {B}{R}, which rewards decks that can afford the setup. Experienced players will value the flexibility this provides for splashy removal or a surprise topdecked finisher.
The card sits well in midrange and aristocratic builds that want access to both colors without committing a full mana base. Its flavor nods to gnolls and the harsh chasms of the set while the ability remains straightforward and pragmatic. Keep it in the main deck when your curve tolerates an activated land and you expect to exploit the dual colored output.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – N/A
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Card Type – Land
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Subtypes – None
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – {1}, {T}: Add {B}{R}.
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Flavor Text – Gnolls make offerings to sinister forces in the shadow-drenched chasms.
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Power / Toughness – N/A
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Loyalty – N/A