Overgrown Farmland
Land
This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.
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- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GW
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Doctor Who
- Price
- $2.30
- EDHREC rank
- #291
Overgrown Farmland enters tapped, which is the real cost — but what you get is a dual land that taps for Forest or Plains mana and can be fetched by any effect that searches for basic land types, a combination that's quietly powerful in three-color shells. Felothar the Steadfast and every other Abzan or Selesnya commander running fetchlands will want it; the enters-tapped downside is tolerable when the land is this consistent.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Felothar the Steadfast
Felothar the Steadfast runs a tight Abzan mana base that needs every land to pull its weight across three colors, and Overgrown Farmland's Forest and Plains subtypes let it get found by Farseek, Wood Elves, and other staple ramp — nearly 75% of Felothar lists already run it.
Betor, Kin to All
Betor, Kin to All sits in a color combination that leans hard on basic-land-type synergies for ramp, and Overgrown Farmland slots in as a fetchable dual that keeps the mana base from stumbling on green or white at any stage of the game.
Yuna, Hope of Spira
Yuna, Hope of Spira needs reliable access to both green and white mana to execute her game plan, and Overgrown Farmland covers both with a single land slot while remaining fetchable with tools like Nature's Lore.
Voja, Jaws of the Conclave
Voja, Jaws of the Conclave wants green and white mana early and reliably, and Overgrown Farmland's basic land subtypes mean it comes in off Farseek or Skyshroud Claim rather than sitting stranded in hand.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Overgrown Farmland earns its slot — three-color decks with green and white in their identity use it as a fetchable dual that smooths out the early game without spending a real deckbuilding resource. In Modern and Pioneer, it's legal but rarely sees play; shock lands and fetch lands produce the same colors without the enters-tapped penalty, and those formats punish tempo losses more harshly than Commander does. Legacy and Vintage have no meaningful use for it given the land competition in those formats. Overgrown Farmland is a Commander card through and through, and in that context it's a reliable budget piece for any Abzan, Selesnya, or five-color shell.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$2.30 cheap tier
At $2.30, Overgrown Farmland sits at a comfortable price point for what it does — it's one of the cheaper fetchable duals available to green-white decks and punches well above that tier in terms of utility. The price is unlikely to spike given its reprint accessibility, making it a safe pickup for any build that needs it.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Felothar the Steadfast
- Betor, Kin to All
- Yuna, Hope of Spira
- Doran, Besieged by Time
- Voja, Jaws of the Conclave
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.