Dreadship Reef
Land
: Add 
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, : Put a storage counter on this land., Remove X storage counters from this land: Add X mana in any combination of 
and/or 
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- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BU
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Legendary Cube Prize Pack
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #9436
Dreadship Reef enters tapped and charges up one storage counter per turn, letting you bank blue and black mana across multiple turns and spend it all at once — exactly the kind of effect that enables a massive Profane Command or a countered-then-cast turn. The cost is real: early-game tempo loss from the enters-tapped clause makes it a liability in fast metas.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Dreadship Reef fits best in blue-black decks that want to hold up interaction across multiple turns and then explode on a key turn — Jeleva, Nephalia's Scourge and Chainer, Nightmare Adept both appreciate the banked mana. Legacy and Vintage have no interest in it; those formats punish tapped lands harshly and have better mana acceleration. Modern can technically run it, but the same tempo argument applies — it sees essentially no play there. Commander is the only realistic home, and even there it competes with stronger storage and utility lands.
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Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data isn't currently available for Dreadship Reef, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for a live number. Given its narrow application and age, it typically sits in bulk-rare territory and is easy to pick up cheaply if you want it.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.