Boros Garrison
Land
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, return a land you control to its owner's hand.
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- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- RW
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Double Masters 2022
- Price
- $0.31
- EDHREC rank
- #449
Boros Garrison enters tapped and bounces one of your lands back to hand, which is a real cost — but it produces two mana and, crucially, counts as a land entering the battlefield, which is exactly what engines like Kodama of the East Tree and Obuun, Mul Daya Ancestor want to see. Run it when your deck cares about land-drop triggers; skip it when you just need mana on curve.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Obuun, Mul Daya Ancestor
Obuun, Mul Daya Ancestor animates lands and scales on land drops, so Boros Garrison doing double duty as a bounce land that re-triggers a land-entering effect is a natural fit — over 61% of Obuun lists include it.
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard wants consistent mana in Boros colors, and Boros Garrison's two-color production helps fuel the token and token-copy lines without straining the mana base.
Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser
Boros Garrison slots into Nelly Borca, Impulsive Accuser lists as straightforward dual-color fixing — nearly 65% inclusion reflects how much Boros decks lean on bounce lands to smooth a two-color curve.
Kaust, Eyes of the Glade
Kaust, Eyes of the Glade operates in Naya colors but the Boros subset of that mana base benefits from Boros Garrison's reliable red-white production across multiple activations.
Gavi, Nest Warden
Gavi, Nest Warden cycles cards back and values replaying hand resources, so bouncing a basic with Boros Garrison is a minor cost that the deck's card-flow easily absorbs.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Boros Garrison is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but its home is Commander by a wide margin. In longer, multiplayer games the tempo hit of entering tapped matters far less, and any deck that triggers on lands entering — landfall, animating lands, bounce-land loops — gets real value out of it. In Pauper it shows up in slower control shells that want dual-color fixing without paying a premium. In Legacy and Vintage the enter-tapped clause is disqualifying; those formats punish a turn of lost tempo immediately.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Kodama of the East TreeBoros GarrisonScute Swarm
Infinite creature tokens; Infinite landfall triggers; Infinite ETB
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Kodama of the East TreeBoros GarrisonOmnath, Locus of Rage
Infinite creature tokens; Infinite ETB; Infinite landfall triggers
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Kodama of the East TreeBoros GarrisonFelidar Retreat
Infinite creature tokens; Infinite ETB; Infinite landfall triggers
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Kodama of the East TreeTireless ProvisionerBoros Garrison
Infinite colored mana; Infinite Food tokens; Infinite landfall triggers; Infinite lifegain; Infinite lifegain triggers; Infinite Treasure tokens
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Kodama of the East TreeBoros GarrisonRampaging Baloths
Infinite creature tokens; Infinite ETB; Infinite landfall triggers
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Current price
$0.31 bulk tier
At $0.31, Boros Garrison is deep bulk — one of the cheapest dual-producing lands in the format. That price is stable; bounce lands have been reprinted often enough that there's no scarcity to drive it up, so pick up copies freely without any concern about cost.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.