Idyllic Beachfront
Land — Plains Island
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This land enters tapped.
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- UW
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Dominaria United
- Price
- $0.25
- EDHREC rank
- #2243
Idyllic Beachfront enters tapped, but it fetches any basic Plains or Island directly onto the battlefield — that's two land types in one slot, which matters more than the tempo hit in most Commander games. Tidus, Yuna's Guardian decks run it at a 40% clip because hitting both white and blue pips reliably is the whole point.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian
Tidus, Yuna's Guardian demands consistent access to both white and blue mana, and Idyllic Beachfront's ability to fetch either basic Plains or Island on demand makes it one of the most reliable dual-pip fixers in the 99.
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed runs a white-blue shell that rewards clean mana consistency, and Idyllic Beachfront slots in as cheap, unconditional fixing that never stumbles on either color.
Yuna, Grand Summoner
Yuna, Grand Summoner needs both white and blue sources online early to function, and Idyllic Beachfront guarantees whichever basic type is missing at the time you play it.
Alisaie Leveilleur // Alphinaud Leveilleur
Alisaie Leveilleur // Alphinaud Leveilleur operates across a two-color identity where every land needs to pull weight, and Idyllic Beachfront's flexible fetch effect earns its slot over a basic that can only do one job.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Idyllic Beachfront is a legitimate role-player in any Azorius or three-plus-color deck that includes white and blue — the enters-tapped penalty is minor in a 40-life, slower format, and tutoring a basic directly onto the battlefield is pure value. In Pauper, it competes in a format where cheap, common-legal fixing is genuinely scarce, so it sees real play in any blue-white shell that can't afford fetchlands. Modern and Pioneer have better options at every price point, so Idyllic Beachfront is largely irrelevant there outside of strict budget builds. Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a tapped land when dual lands and fetches are available. The card's home is Commander and Pauper — everywhere else it's an afterthought.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.25 bulk tier
At $0.25, Idyllic Beachfront is bulk by any measure — you're paying essentially nothing for functional two-color fixing. Bulk common lands rarely spike, so this price is stable; buy a playset without a second thought.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Tidus, Yuna's Guardian
- Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
- Yuna, Grand Summoner
- Alisaie Leveilleur // Alphinaud Leveilleur
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.