Radiant Fountain
Land
When this land enters, you gain 2 life.
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- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Iconic Masters
- Price
- $0.26
- EDHREC rank
- #1603
Radiant Fountain enters, taps for colorless, and gives you 2 life — the entire value proposition is stapled to a land slot with no mana investment. In decks piloted by Will, Scion of Peace, that life gain is a cost reduction trigger, making an otherwise borderline utility land genuinely earn its place.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Will, Scion of Peace
Will, Scion of Peace discounts spells based on life gained each turn, so Radiant Fountain's 2 life on entry is a free reduction that requires zero additional cards or mana — it's the reason over 62% of Will decks run it.
Aerith Gainsborough
Aerith Gainsborough cares about gaining life to generate value, and Radiant Fountain delivers a trigger the moment it enters without occupying a spell slot, which is exactly the kind of incidental life gain that keeps her engine humming.
Hope Estheim
Hope Estheim rewards life gain with scry and card advantage, so Radiant Fountain's entry trigger is a low-floor, no-cost way to fuel that draw engine from inside the land base.
Bre of Clan Stoutarm
Bre of Clan Stoutarm scales off life gain totals, and Radiant Fountain contributes 2 life for free every game — a small but consistent input that never costs a card or a spell slot.
Trelasarra, Moon Dancer
Trelasarra, Moon Dancer gets a +1/+1 counter and a scry whenever you gain life, so Radiant Fountain turns a land drop into a free counter and free scry with no additional investment.
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, Radiant Fountain is a niche inclusion rather than a staple — it belongs specifically in decks that convert life gain into card advantage, cost reduction, or counters, and it's a liability everywhere else. In Pauper it sees no meaningful play; colorless utility lands compete against fixing and basics in a format where color consistency matters far more than incidental life gain. Legacy, Vintage, and Modern are the wrong venues entirely — 2 life attached to a land that enters tapped and produces colorless is not a rate any competitive deck wants. Radiant Fountain has a clear home and almost nowhere else to go.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.26 bulk tier
At $0.26, Radiant Fountain is deep bulk — you'll find copies in any common box or dollar bin without effort. The price is stable precisely because demand is narrow and supply is enormous; don't expect movement in either direction.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Will, Scion of Peace
- Aerith Gainsborough
- Hope Estheim
- Bre of Clan Stoutarm
- Trelasarra, Moon Dancer
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.