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'''UPDATED MARCH/2022''' | |||
'''Lands''' is a control deck present in the [[Legacy]] format. It receives its name for the abundancy of lands compared to most decks. | |||
Lands | ==Overview== | ||
Lands is known for being one of the strongest strategies in the Legacy format. | |||
<d title="38 Land - | The deck is strong against most opponents and its strategy makes it hard for opponents to deal with. | ||
The strategy can win through a variety of ways: | |||
* <c>Dark Depths</c> | |||
* <c>Field of the Dead</c> | |||
* <c>Punishing Fire</c> | |||
* <c>Valakut Exploration</c> | |||
== Early Decklists== | |||
Sometimes it was called '''XX Lands''', where XX was the number of lands in the deck. | |||
The deck used <c>Exploration</c> and <c>Manabond</c> to put a large quantity of lands with various effects into play consistently and was able to reuse discarded or destroyed lands with <c>Life from the Loam</c> and <c>Crucible of Worlds</c>. | |||
<c>Intuition</c> and <c>Gamble</c>, were [[tutor]]s included in the deck. And the Graveyard-recursion mitigated the downside of those cards. | |||
<d title="38 Land - James Palaima - StarCityGames Legacy Open 5k January 2010"> | |||
Land support | Land support | ||
4 Manabond | 4 Manabond | ||
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1 Ray of Revelation | 1 Ray of Revelation | ||
1 Firebolt</d> | 1 Firebolt</d> | ||
==Contemporary Decklists== | |||
<d title="2nd Place: Lands - Hori Masataka - Emperor of Legacy, Hareruya (Japan) - 06/02/22"> | |||
Lands | |||
1 Blast Zone | |||
1 Bojuka Bog | |||
3 Dark Depths | |||
1 Field of the Dead | |||
1 Forest | |||
1 Ghost Quarter | |||
1 Glacial Chasm | |||
4 Grove of the Burnwillows | |||
1 Karakas | |||
3 Maze of Ith | |||
2 Rishadan Port | |||
2 Taiga | |||
1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale | |||
4 Thespian's Stage | |||
1 Urza's Saga | |||
1 Verdant Catacombs | |||
4 Wasteland | |||
1 Windswept Heath | |||
1 Wooded Foothills | |||
Creatures | |||
2 Elvish Reclaimer | |||
Instants and sorceries | |||
4 Crop Rotation | |||
4 Life from the Loam | |||
3 Punishing Fire | |||
Other spells | |||
4 Exploration | |||
4 Mox Diamond | |||
3 Sylvan Library | |||
3 Valakut Exploration | |||
Sideboard | |||
4 Endurance | |||
3 Force of Vigor | |||
2 Pyroblast | |||
1 Red Elemental Blast | |||
3 Sphere of Resistance | |||
2 Surgical Extraction | |||
</d> | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[Land]] | |||
* [[Control deck|Control]] | |||
* [[Prison deck|Prison]] | |||
* [[Combo deck|Combo]] | |||
* [[Legacy]] | |||
* [[Vintage]] | |||
* [[Modern]] | |||
* [[Reserved List]] | |||
* [[Revitalization of Legacy]] | |||
[[Category:Tournament decks]] | [[Category:Tournament decks]] | ||
[[Category:Legacy format]] | |||
[[Category:Deck archetypes]] |
Latest revision as of 02:10, 2 August 2022
UPDATED MARCH/2022
Lands is a control deck present in the Legacy format. It receives its name for the abundancy of lands compared to most decks.
Overview
Lands is known for being one of the strongest strategies in the Legacy format.
The deck is strong against most opponents and its strategy makes it hard for opponents to deal with.
The strategy can win through a variety of ways:
Early Decklists
Sometimes it was called XX Lands, where XX was the number of lands in the deck.
The deck used Exploration and Manabond to put a large quantity of lands with various effects into play consistently and was able to reuse discarded or destroyed lands with Life from the Loam and Crucible of Worlds.
Intuition and Gamble, were tutors included in the deck. And the Graveyard-recursion mitigated the downside of those cards.