Misty Palms Oasis
Land
This land enters tapped.
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, , Sacrifice this land: Draw a card.
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BW
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
- Price
- $0.20
- EDHREC rank
- #11126
Misty Palms Oasis taps for colorless and lets you cycle it away for a card when you no longer need a land drop — a clean safety valve against flood. Avatar Aang wants it specifically because the cycling trigger can feed elemental or bending synergies without burning a spell slot.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Avatar Aang
Avatar Aang appears in nearly 20% of decks running Misty Palms Oasis because the cycling trigger lines up with his need for cheap, low-friction activations — cracking the Oasis replaces itself while keeping the board moving.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Misty Palms Oasis is legal everywhere from Standard to Vintage, but it's Commander where it earns its slot. In singleton formats, a land that converts to a card when it's outlived its usefulness is quietly strong — the opportunity cost is near zero, and flood is a real way to lose. In competitive 60-card formats like Modern and Pioneer, the enters-tapped constraint and colorless output make it too slow for most strategies outside dedicated cycling shells. Pauper is the one non-Commander format where cycling lands have historically pulled their weight, and Misty Palms Oasis is no exception if a cycling synergy deck wants the effect.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.20 bulk tier
At $0.20, Misty Palms Oasis is firmly bulk — the kind of card you grab as an afterthought when ordering staples. Bulk cycling lands rarely spike unless a format-warping synergy drags them up, so expect the price to stay flat.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Avatar Aang
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.