Blazemire Verge
Land
: Add 
.: Add 
. Activate only if you control a Swamp or a Mountain.
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BR
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Duskmourn: House of Horror
- Price
- $9.73
- EDHREC rank
- #576
Blazemire Verge enters the battlefield untapped and produces black or red mana, which already clears the bar for a dual land — but in Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder decks, the real payoff is that it counts as both a swamp and a mountain for any synergy that cares about basic land types. The cost is negligible: it's a land slot doing dual-land work at near-bulk pricing.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder
Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder cares about Treasures and black-red mana consistency, and Blazemire Verge delivers untapped dual mana that never stumbles the early game — nearly half of all Evereth lists already run it.
Deadpool, Trading Card
Deadpool, Trading Card wants a reliable black-red mana base that can fuel turn-two plays without entering tapped, and Blazemire Verge is one of the cleanest budget answers to that requirement.
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
Neriv, Heart of the Storm runs black-red and benefits from every untapped dual that smooths the curve; Blazemire Verge slots in as a fetchable or shock-equivalent without the life payment.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Blazemire Verge is a clean role-player: untapped black-red mana with basic land types, which means it's fetchable and synergizes with any effect that checks for swamps or mountains. In competitive 60-card formats — Modern and Pioneer — it competes against Bloodstained Mire, Sacred Foundry, and their ilk, where the lack of a fetch-target subtype or true shock flexibility limits it to niche builds. Legacy and Vintage have better options at every turn, so Blazemire Verge effectively lives in Commander and budget Standard brews. Standard is where it punches above its weight class most surprisingly, filling a dual-land role at a price that doesn't demand trading capital.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Budget Alternatives
Cheaper options that do most of the same work
If Blazemire Verge is out of reach, Foreboding Ruins and Smoldering Marsh fill the same black-red slot and enter untapped under the right conditions — both sit well under a dollar, though they lose the basic land type that makes Blazemire Verge fetchable. Bloodfell Caves is the true floor option, always entering tapped in exchange for a life gain rider, so the trade-off is speed for price.
Price Context
Current price
$9.73 mid tier
At $9.73, Blazemire Verge sits in the mid tier — more expensive than most tap-lands but well below the shock and fetch cycle it competes with functionally. That price is driven by demand in Commander's massive black-red population; it's a utility land, not a spec target, so expect the price to track format popularity rather than spike.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.