Grasslands
Land
This land enters tapped.
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Forest or Plains card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Price
- $0.27
- EDHREC rank
- #4572
Grasslands enters tapped and sacrifices itself to find a Plains or Forest — you're paying one mana and a full turn of tempo for a single land with no upside beyond fixing. It earns a slot in Galea, Kindler of Hope decks specifically because topping the library with a known card matters, but in any shell that doesn't care about that trick, a basic Forest does more.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Galea, Kindler of Hope
Galea, Kindler of Hope lets you cast the top card of your library, so cracking Grasslands to put a Plains or Forest on top converts the sacrifice into a free land drop — that's the entire reason this card shows up in 18% of Galea lists.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Grasslands is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, and irrelevant in all but the first. In Legacy and Vintage, fetch lands like Windswept Heath do the same job faster without the enters-tapped penalty, so Grasslands never sees competitive play there. Commander is its home, and even there it's a role-player rather than a staple — it shows up in decks that want the library-manipulation angle, not in lists that just need green-white fixing. If your commander doesn't care about what's sitting on top of your library, run a Canopy Vista or a basic instead.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.27 bulk tier
At $0.27, Grasslands is bulk — you're not paying a premium for anything here. It's cheap enough to throw into a Galea, Kindler of Hope build without a second thought, and there's no reason to expect the price to move given how narrow its use case is.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.