Deathcap Glade
Land
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.
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- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BG
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #413
Deathcap Glade enters untapped as long as you control a Forest or Swamp, making it a functional dual land for any black-green shell that doesn't want to pay life for its fixing. The cost is a marginal one: it occasionally comes in tapped in the early turns if you're on a budget mana base without enough basics, but Blech, Loafing Pest decks running both colors should almost never feel that pain.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Blech, Loafing Pest
Blech, Loafing Pest demands consistent access to both black and green mana from turn one, and Deathcap Glade delivers that without life payment or tap-in taxes in a deck that's already leaning on basics.
Witherbloom, the Balancer
Witherbloom, the Balancer runs a tight Golgari engine where paying life is already a recurring cost, so Deathcap Glade earns its slot as free fixing that doesn't compound the life-loss burden.
Venom, Deadly Devourer
Venom, Deadly Devourer wants its mana base online fast and stable, and Deathcap Glade fills the dual-land slot cleanly in a color pair that has limited access to premium untapped lands outside of fetchable options.
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, Deathcap Glade is a reliable budget dual for any Golgari or Sultai build — it enters untapped the vast majority of the time and doesn't ask you to crack a fetch or pay two life. In competitive Modern and Pioneer, it sits below the ceiling set by Overgrown Tomb and Verdant Catacombs, but it's a legitimate option for midrange shells that want to preserve life total against aggressive opposition. Legacy and Vintage rarely touch it given the depth of dual-land options available, but it's legal in both. Pauper is the one format where Deathcap Glade can't appear, as it's uncommon.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
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Pricing data for Deathcap Glade isn't currently available in this snapshot, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for a live figure. As a widely-printed uncommon dual, it has historically sat in the $1–3 range depending on reprint history, making it one of the most accessible pieces of Golgari fixing you can slot in.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Blech, Loafing Pest
- Witherbloom, the Balancer
- Venom, Deadly Devourer
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.