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Stormcarved Coast

Land

The condition attached to this dual inverts the usual cost of fixing: it enters untapped only once you already control two other lands, so it charges you tempo on exactly the early turns you most want a fast source and asks nothing later, when a third land is trivial. That inversion is deliberate. Painlands settle whether you will pay life for an untapped source on turn one; shocklands ask whether you will shock yourself for the same. This cycle answers a different question, gating the untapped mode behind board development rather than a life payment. It slots cleanly into a manabase that expects to curve out, punishing only the hands already struggling to hit their drops. As fixing it is quiet by design: no life loss, no basic land type for fetchlands to grab, just two colors and a check on your land count. The line separating it from a strictly worse tapland is that check, and the check is generous enough that a deck making its land drops treats this as a functionally untapped source most of the time. What it surrenders is the guaranteed turn-one untapped source that painlands and dual lands offer, and that surrender is the entire pitch: give up early flexibility, pay nothing thereafter.

Stormcarved Coast (pvow)
PVOW · #265prare
Pricing
Normal: $5.00
Foil: $7.06
Oracle Text

Rules text

This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands. Tap: Add Blue mana or Red mana.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
Legal
Pioneer
Legal
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
N/A
Brawl
Legal
Historic
Legal
Alchemy
Legal
Timeless
Legal
Standard Brawl
Legal
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
N/A
Pauper Commander
N/A
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
Legal
Penny Dreadful
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
Legal
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
Legal
TLR
Legal
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