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Lake of the Dead

Land

ALLAlliances#140rare
Reserved List
Finishes
Nonfoil
Border
black
Frame
1993
Pull rate
~1 in 55
Illustrator
Pete Venters
Found in
Alliances Booster Pack
Printings5Combos1EDHREC rank#5,344
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
If this land would enter, sacrifice a Swamp instead. If you do, put this land onto the battlefield. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard. {T}: Add {B}. {T}, Sacrifice a Swamp: Add {B}{B}{B}{B}.
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Rulings

2 · latest Oct 4, 2004
  • WotCOct 4, 2004

    The tap and sacrifice counts as tapping the land for mana.

  • WotCOct 4, 2004

    You have to sacrifice a swamp before this card is put onto the battlefield. And you have to do this no matter how it is put onto the battlefield.